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Propriety of an Advisory Question on the Ballot in Washington

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone
October 6, 2023

Lamar Company v. Spokane County Board of County Commissioners (Fred Van Sickle, E.D. Wash. 2:02-cv-326)
The district court ruled that it was not improper for a county to put on the general-election ballot an advisory question on curtailing roadside billboards.
Subject: Ballot measures. Topics: Ballot measure; getting on the ballot; enjoining elections; laches; ballot language.

One of many Case Studies in Emergency Election Litigation.

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Election Litigation | Ballot Language | Ballot Measure | Enjoining Elections | Getting on the Ballot | Emergency Proceedings | Laches | U.S. District Courts | E.D. Wash.