Constitution · Washington

Wash. Const. art. XI, § 2

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Constitution of Washington
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October 2026

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COUNTY SEATS — LOCATION AND REMOVAL. No county seat shall be removed unless three-fifths of the qualified electors of the county, voting on the proposition at a general election shall vote in favor of such removal, and three-fifths of all votes cast on the proposition shall be required to relocate a county seat. A proposition of removal shall not be submitted in the same county more than once in four years. Governmental continuity during emergency periods: Art. 2 Section 42.

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