To meet the statutory requirements regarding the canvassing of election ballots and to accommodate members’ schedules as much as possible, the following meetings of the Canvassing Board are:
2 p.m. |
Friday |
Feb. 17, 2006
TEA |
Convening Meeting: Review canvassing procedures, provide instructions regarding handling of absentee ballots. Commence processing mail or absentee ballots received. |
2 p.m. |
Thursday |
Mar. 9, 2006
TEA |
Pre-Election Meeting: Review provisional ballots and any special-case mail ballots received. Make determination regarding issues of voters’ intent. |
2 p.m. |
Thursday |
Mar. 16, 2006
TEA |
First Post-Election Meeting: Review preliminary abstract of votes. Review provisional ballots and mail ballots received for issues of voter intent. Consider voter registration challenges submitted within thirty-day period prior to the election and issues of voters’ intent. |
2 p.m. |
Tuesday |
Mar. 21, 2006
TEA |
Second Post-Election Meeting: Review provisional ballots and mail ballots received for issues of voter intent. |
2 p.m. |
Thursday |
Mar. 23, 2006
TEA |
Final Post-Election Meeting: Complete the canvassing process; review the Director’s Abstract of Votes, and direct preparation of election certificate. |
2 p.m. |
Friday |
Mar. 24, 2006
TEA |
Certification Meeting: Approve corrective action for discrepancies or errors resulting from abstract review, if any. Sign the certificate. |
All meetings will be held on the 3rd floor of the Temporary Elections Annex (TEA) located at 9010 East Marginal Way South , Tukwila , WA. Map and directions (PDF, 203KB)
The Logic and Accuracy Test for the March Special Election will be held on March 10, 2006 at our Mail Ballot Operations Satellite located at 3901 First Avenue South, Seattle, WA at 1:30 p.m. |