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RICKERT v. STATE, PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COM'N

No. 32274-9-II.

119 P.3d 379 (2005)

Marilou RICKERT, Appellant, v. STATE of Washington, PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COMMISSION, and Susan Brady, Lois Clement, Earl Tilly, Francis Martin and Mike Connelly, Members of the Public Disclosure Commission, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

September 7, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Anne Dalton, Jean Marie Wilkinson, Atty General's Office Govt & Enforcement, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.

Venkat Balasubramani, Newman & Newman LLP, Aaron Hugh Caplan, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

PUBLISHED OPINION

BRIDGEWATER, J.

¶ 1 Marilou Rickert appeals from the superior court's affirmance of the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission's (PDC) decision that she violated RCW 42.17.530(1)(a) when she made false statements about Senator Tim Sheldon's voting record in the 2002 general election.

¶ 2 We hold that the statute violates the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution1 in that it is not...

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