SWANSON v. KRAMER

No. 42502.

82 Wn.2d 511 (1973)

512 P.2d 721

DOUGLAS W. SWANSON, Plaintiff, ANN MONTAGUE et al., Appellants, v. A. LUDLOW KRAMER, as Secretary of State, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry E. Barnes, Eugene M. Moen, and Robert T. Czeisler, for appellants.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Wayne L. Williams, Assistant, for respondent.


HALE, C.J.

Plaintiffs sought nomination to public office at the September, 1972, primary election, claiming that they could not afford the filing fee nor the cost of campaign advertising in the state-distributed candidates' pamphlet. They requested a declaratory judgment holding unconstitutional and void RCW 29.18.050, 29.24.070 and 29.80.050, which require the payment of candidate filing fees and for participating in the...

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