(1) Eligibility. A person is eligible to be a candidate for only one position on the state board of education at a time.
(a) A candidate for a position on the state board of education elected by members of public school district directors must be a resident of the region represented by the position and meet the other qualifications established by RCW
28A.305.021;
(b) A candidate for the position on the state board of education elected by private schools must be a resident of the state of Washington and meet the other qualifications established by RCW
28A.305.021.
(2) Forms for filing. A person who desires to be a candidate must complete:
(a) The declaration of candidacy form provided for in WAC
392-109-070; and
(b) The optional candidate statement provided for in WAC
392-109-075.
(3) Filing period. The filing period for candidates for any position on the state board of education elected by either public school district directors or approved private school boards of directors is September 1st through September 16th, or the business day specified on the election timeline.
(4) Filing deadline. The declaration of candidacy form must be postmarked by the date specified in the election timeline or, if filed in person, received at the office of superintendent of public instruction by close of business on the business day specified in the election timeline.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.305.021. WSR 17-15-101, § 392-109-065, filed 7/18/17, effective 8/18/17. Statutory Authority: Chapter
28A.305 RCW and 2005 c 497. WSR 05-22-007, § 392-109-065, filed 10/20/05, effective 11/20/05. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.305.020. WSR 96-08-001 (Order 96-05), § 392-109-065, filed 3/21/96, effective 4/21/96. Statutory Authority: 1990 c 33. WSR 90-16-002 (Order 18), § 392-109-065, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.04.020. WSR 82-16-037 (Order 82-7), § 392-109-065, filed 7/28/82; WSR 80-07-038 (Order 80-20), § 392-109-065, filed 6/17/80.]