Committee hears bill to clarify prohibition on voting more than once

Jan 27, 2026

The committee heard Senate Bill 6084 to clarify that a person may not vote more than once in the same election date in Washington or in both Washington and another state, addressing an appellate ruling that the term 'election' was ambiguous.

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Senate Bill 6084, presented to the State Government, Tribal Affairs, and Elections Committee on Jan. 27, 2026, would clarify that a person may not vote more than once in Washington state or vote in Washington and another state when the ballots fall on the same election date regardless of differing candidates or measures.

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