{"id":8633,"date":"2023-04-19T19:04:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T19:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/?page_id=8633"},"modified":"2023-04-19T19:04:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T19:04:51","slug":"washington","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/voter-fraud-convictions-since-2016\/washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Voter Fraud Convictions in Washington, 2016-2020<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/voter-fraud-convictions-since-2016\/#summary-chart-2016-2020-voter-fraud-convictions-by-state\">Return to the Voter Fraud Convictions Summary Chart<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table centerheader is-style-regular statestable\"><table><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>A.<br>Conviction Details<\/th><th>B.<br>Background<\/th><th>C.<br>Potential Election Impact<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1.<\/td><td><strong>Election Year:<\/strong> 2020<br><strong>Name:<\/strong> Dennis Elmer Herron<br><strong>Party Affiliation:<\/strong> Party affiliation is not tracked in Washington<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">According to Asotin County Auditor Darla McKay in a 3\/8\/2021 email, voters \u201cdo not provide party affiliation when they register to vote in WA State. There is no option for that on our voter&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_1');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><br><br><strong>Offense and Sentencing:<\/strong><br>Dennis Elmer Herron pleaded guilty on 3\/3\/2021 to charges relating to illegally signing his wife&#8217;s ballot during the 2020 presidential election cycle.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_2');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_2');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_2\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[2]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_2\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Washington Courts, Odyssey Portal, &#8220;20-1-01069-21 | STATE OF WASHINGTON vs DENNIS ELMER HERRON,&#8221; odysseyportal.courts.wa.gov, accessed December 13, 2022<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_2').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_2', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_3');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_3');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_3\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[3]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_3\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">The Chronicle, &#8220;Randle Man Charged for Filling Out Wife\u2019s Ballot in 2020 Election,&#8221; chronicle.com, January 21, 2022<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_3').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_3', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> Herron was sentenced on the same day to $600 in fines and fees.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_4');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_4');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_4\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[4]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_4\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Washington Courts, Odyssey Portal, &#8220;20-1-01069-21 | STATE OF WASHINGTON vs DENNIS ELMER HERRON,&#8221; odysseyportal.courts.wa.gov, accessed December 13, 2022<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_4').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_4', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><\/td><td>&#8220;A 77-year-old man is facing Class C felony charges for signing his wife&#8217;s ballot in the 2020 presidential election. Dennis E. Herron, of Randle, allegedly told investigators that he filled out his wife\u2019s ballot and signed her signature &#8216;because he knew how she would have wanted to vote,&#8217; according to Lewis County Superior Court documents. The auditor\u2019s office initially reported the ballot because the signature did not match that of Herron\u2019s wife.&#8221;<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_5');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_5');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_5\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[5]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_5\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">The Chronicle, &#8220;Randle Man Charged for Filling Out Wife\u2019s Ballot in 2020 Election,&#8221; chronicle.com, January 21, 2022<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_5').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_5', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><br><br><strong>Case Notes:<\/strong><br><em>State of Washington v. Dennis Elmer Herron<\/em><br>Case Number: 20-1-01069-21<br><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WA-Herron_Court-Records.pdf\">Court Records<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Type of Election:<\/strong><br>Presidential<br><br><strong>Party Affiliation:<\/strong><br>Not Found<br><br><strong>Theoretical Election Effect:<\/strong><br>1 illegal vote, party unknown<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2.<\/td><td><strong>Election Year:<\/strong> 2016<br><strong>Name:<\/strong> Christopher P. Billups<br><strong>Party Affiliation:<\/strong> Party affiliation is not tracked in Washington<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_6');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_6');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_6\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[6]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_6\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">According to Asotin County Auditor Darla McKay in a 3\/8\/2021 email, voters &#8220;do not provide party affiliation when they register to vote in WA State. There is no option for that on our voter&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_6');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_6').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_6', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><br><br><strong>Offense and Sentencing:<\/strong><br>Christopher P. Billups pleaded guilty on 5\/15\/2017 to one gross misdemeanor charge of false swearing in relation to offenses committed on November 1, 2016.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_7');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_7');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_7\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[7]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_7\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. Christopher P. Billups<\/em>, Case Number: 16-1-00202-02 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/WA-Billups-Info-Judgement-Sentencing.pdf\">Information, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_7').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_7', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> The charge was reduced from a felony charge of voter fraud as part of a plea agreement.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_8');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_8');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_8\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[8]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_8\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. Christopher P. Billups<\/em>, Case Number: 16-1-00202-02 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/WA-Billups-Info-Judgement-Sentencing.pdf\">Information, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_8').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_8', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> Billups was sentenced on the same day to 364 days imprisonment, suspended for 364 days, 12 months of unsupervised probation, and a fine plus associated fees totaling $2,490.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_9');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_9');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_9\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[9]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_9\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. Christopher P. Billups<\/em>, Case Number: 16-1-00202-02 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/WA-Billups-Info-Judgement-Sentencing.pdf\">Information, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_9').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_9', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><\/td><td>&#8220;A Lapwai man was ordered to pay $2,490 in fines and fees for allegedly making a false statement under oath during the November election. Christopher P. Billups, 62, originally was charged with voter fraud for allegedly attempting to vote twice in the general election. He entered into a plea agreement on a reduced charge and was sentenced this week \u2026 According to court documents, Billups reportedly returned his Washington state ballot Nov. 1 and voted in person at Lapwai City Hall [Idaho] on Nov. 8.&#8221;<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_10');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_10');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_10\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[10]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_10\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Lewiston Tribune Online, &#8220;Lapwai Man Ordered to Pay Fine in Voter Fraud,&#8221; lmtribune.com, May 17, 2017<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_10').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_10', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><br><br><strong>Case Notes:<\/strong><br><em>The State of Washington v. Christopher P. Billups<\/em><br>Case Number: 16-1-00202-02<br><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/WA-Billups-Info-Judgement-Sentencing.pdf\">Information, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Type of Election:<\/strong><br>Presidential<br><br><strong>Party Affiliation:<\/strong><br>Not Found<br><br><strong>Theoretical Election Effect:<\/strong><br>1 illegal vote, party unknown<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3.<\/td><td><strong>Election Year:<\/strong> 2016<br><strong>Name:<\/strong> Donald L. Woodward<br><strong>Party Affiliation:<\/strong> Party affiliation is not tracked in Washington<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_11');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_11');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_11\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[11]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_11\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">According to Asotin County Auditor Darla McKay in a 3\/8\/2021 email, voters &#8220;do not provide party affiliation when they register to vote in WA State. There is no option for that on our voter&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_11');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_11').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_11', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><br><br><strong>Offense and Sentencing:<\/strong><br>Donald L. Woodward pleaded guilty on 1\/23\/2017 to one gross misdemeanor charge of false swearing in relation to an offense committed on October 22, 2016.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_12');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_12');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_12\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[12]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_12\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. Donald L. Woodward<\/em>, Case Number: 16-1-00223-02 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/TX-Woodward-Info-Judgement-Evidence.pdf\">Information, Evidence, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_12').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_12', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> The charge was reduced from a felony charge of perjury in the second degree as part of a plea agreement.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_13');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_13');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_13\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[13]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_13\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. Donald L. Woodward<\/em>, Case Number: 16-1-00223-02 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/TX-Woodward-Info-Judgement-Evidence.pdf\">Information, Evidence, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_13').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_13', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> Woodward was sentenced on the same day to 180 days imprisonment, suspended for 180 days, 12 months of unsupervised probation, and a fine plus associated fees totaling $740.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_14');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_14');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_14\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[14]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_14\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. Donald L. Woodward<\/em>, Case Number: 16-1-00223-02 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/TX-Woodward-Info-Judgement-Evidence.pdf\">Information, Evidence, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_14').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_14', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><\/td><td>&#8220;Donald R. Woodward is facing one felony count of second-degree perjury \u2026 The potential voter-fraud incident was discovered during canvassing in November [2016]. Auditor Darla McKay was scanning election envelopes to verify signatures when Carissa Woodward&#8217;s name appeared with a notification that her voter registration had been canceled,\u2026 Carissa Woodward died Oct. 22, the day ballots appeared in mailboxes, according to court documents. However, the ballot mailed to her was signed Oct. 19.&#8221;<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_15');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_8633_1('footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_15');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_15\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[15]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_15\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Chelsea Embree, &#8220;Man Charged with Voting in Wife&#8217;s Stead,&#8221; lmtribune.com, December 31, 2016<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_15').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_8633_1_15', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><br><br><strong>Case Notes:<\/strong><br><em>The State of Washington v. Donald L. Woodward<\/em><br>Case Number: 16-1-00223-02<br><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/TX-Woodward-Info-Judgement-Evidence.pdf\">Information, Evidence, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Type of Election:<\/strong><br>Presidential<br><br><strong>Party Affiliation:<\/strong><br>Not Found<br><br><strong>Theoretical Election Effect:<\/strong><br>1 illegal vote, party unknown<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/voter-fraud-convictions-since-2016\/#summary-chart-2016-2020-voter-fraud-convictions-by-state\">Return to the Voter Fraud Convictions Summary Chart<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"speaker-mute footnotes_reference_container\"> <div class=\"footnote_container_prepare\"><p><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_label pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_8633_1();\">References<\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button\" style=\"display: none;\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_8633_1();\">[<a id=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_8633_1\">+<\/a>]<\/span><\/p><\/div> <div id=\"footnote_references_container_8633_1\" style=\"\"><table class=\"footnotes_table footnote-reference-container\"><caption class=\"accessibility\">References<\/caption> <tbody> \r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi pointer\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_1');\"><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_1\" class=\"footnote_backlink\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>1<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">According to Asotin County Auditor Darla McKay in a 3\/8\/2021 email, voters \u201cdo not provide party affiliation when they register to vote in WA State. There is no option for that on our voter registration form.\u201d<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi\" ><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_2\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_2');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>2,<\/a> <a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_4\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_4');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>4<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Washington Courts, Odyssey Portal, &#8220;20-1-01069-21 | STATE OF WASHINGTON vs DENNIS ELMER HERRON,&#8221; odysseyportal.courts.wa.gov, accessed December 13, 2022<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi\" ><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_3\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_3');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>3,<\/a> <a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_5\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_5');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>5<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">The Chronicle, &#8220;Randle Man Charged for Filling Out Wife\u2019s Ballot in 2020 Election,&#8221; chronicle.com, January 21, 2022<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi\" ><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_6\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_6');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>6,<\/a> <a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_11\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_11');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>11<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">According to Asotin County Auditor Darla McKay in a 3\/8\/2021 email, voters &#8220;do not provide party affiliation when they register to vote in WA State. There is no option for that on our voter registration form.&#8221;<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi\" ><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_7\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_7');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>7,<\/a> <a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_8\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_8');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>8,<\/a> <a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_9\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_9');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>9<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. Christopher P. Billups<\/em>, Case Number: 16-1-00202-02 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/the2020election\/wp-content\/uploads\/VoterFraud\/WA\/WA-Billups-Info-Judgement-Sentencing.pdf\">Information, Judgement, and Sentence<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi pointer\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_10');\"><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_10\" class=\"footnote_backlink\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>10<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Lewiston Tribune Online, &#8220;Lapwai Man Ordered to Pay Fine in Voter Fraud,&#8221; lmtribune.com, May 17, 2017<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi\" ><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_12\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_12');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>12,<\/a> <a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_13\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_13');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>13,<\/a> <a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_8633_1_14\" class=\"footnote_backlink\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_8633_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_8633_1_14');\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>14<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Superior Court of Washington for Asotin County, <em>The State of Washington v. 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