BARE v. GORTON

No. 42879.

84 Wn.2d 380 (1974)

526 P.2d 379

MILDRED E. BARE, Respondent, v. SLADE GORTON, as Attorney General, et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, Malachy R. Murphy, Deputy, Wayne L. Williams, Robert F. Hauth, and James M. Vache, Assistants, and Richard D. Emery, for appellants.

Davis, Wright, Todd, Riese & Jones and Stephen K. Eugster, for respondent.


BRACHTENBACH, J.

This is an action for declaratory judgment in which plaintiff seeks to have declared unconstitutional section 14 of Initiative 276, codified as RCW 42.17.140. Section 14 imposes spending limitations on campaign expenditures in any election campaign for public office or in connection with ballot propositions.1 Plaintiff is a resident of the Marysville school district and cotreasurer of a "levy pass committee" which was...

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