Washington SB5050 ensures voters' party selections during presidential primaries remain private by requiring them to be visible only after opening.
Washington SB5050 addresses concerns about the visibility of voters' party preferences on presidential primary ballot envelopes. The bill mandates that party declarations be placed in such a way that they are only visible after opening the envelope, thus maintaining the secrecy of the ballot. This change aims to protect voters' privacy by preventing their party preference from being seen by others.
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