AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoVoter Roll Dispute: Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs says the Justice Department’s list of 405 alleged noncitizen voters is unreliable and includes U.S. citizens. He will not hold their ballots without individual proof of ineligibility, setting up a possible federal-state clash ahead of Nov. 3. Campaign Finance: Washington has suspended contribution limits for candidates and political action committees amid legal concerns, leaving campaign rules in flux during the election. State Oversight: Gov. Bob Ferguson appointed a chief fraud prevention officer and launched a statewide workgroup after Republican criticism of agencies’ response to suspected misuse of public funds. Ballot Access: Spokane County voters whose ballots were challenged over signature or other errors have until Nov. 23 to fix them; officials say they aim to give every voter a chance to have a ballot counted.
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