02/07/2024

The Office of the Secretary of State (OSOS) will be represented at Emerald City Comic Con.

02/05/2024

OLYMPIA — K-12 students across the state can now participate in the 2024 Student Mock Election presented by the Office of the Secretary of State.

02/01/2024
Local government agencies are invited to apply for records management grants of up to $50,000 The deadline is Friday, March 1

01/30/2024

OLYMPIA — Elections offices in 36 Washington counties have distributed ballots to voters who are eligible to participate in the 2024 February Special Election.

01/25/2024

OLYMPIA — Secretary of State Steve Hobbs delivered official notification to the Legislature Thursday that signature verification has been completed and certified for the following Initiative to the Legislature:

01/24/2024

OLYMPIA — Secretary of State Steve Hobbs delivered official notification to the Legislature Wednesday that signature verification has been completed and certified for the following Initiative to the Legislature:

01/23/2024

OLYMPIA — Secretary of State Steve Hobbs delivered official notification to the Legislature Tuesday that signature verification has been completed and certified for the following Initiative to the Legislature:

01/22/2024
Fake elections robocall simulating President Biden’s voice reported in New Hampshire Hobbs-requested legislation in 2023 banned deepfake election ads in Washington

01/18/2024

OLYMPIA — In accordance with Thursday morning’s ruling by Thurston County Superior Court Judge Mary Sue Wilson, printing of ballots and voters’ pamphlets for the March 12 Presidential Primary will move forward with the candidate lists submitted by both political parties. 

01/18/2024

OLYMPIA — Secretary of State Steve Hobbs delivered official notification to the Legislature Thursday that signature verification has been completed and certified for one Initiative to the Legislature: