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Agency 157
Presidential Electors
RCW 29.71

The purpose of the Presidential Electors, which constitutes the College of Electors of the state of Washington, is to convene in Olympia after each general presidential election to cast their votes for their respective presidential candidates.

Funding for the Presidential Electors, previously appropriated as a separate entity, was transferred to the Office of the Secretary of State in Chapter 18, Laws of 1995, 2nd Special Session (the 1995-97 appropriations act) effective July 1, 1995. All data for this agency have been transferred to the Office of the Secretary of State and are shown in that agency for comparability purposes.