Former President Donald Trump will appear on the primary ballot in Washington state following an order from Thurston County Superior Court Judge Mary Sue Wilson.
Judge Wilson dismissed the challenge to President Trump’s eligibility on Thursday, after Kitsap County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Bassett dismissed the same challenge on Tuesday, saying the petition should have been brought in Thurston County, which encompasses the state capital.
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs praised the ruling.
“I am grateful that Judge Wilson ruled in such a timely and well-considered fashion, and that she recognized that I and my staff have been working in full compliance with state law governing the Presidential Primary,” he stated. “We will continue working with our partners in county elections offices to get all the necessary materials for this election to every Washington voter.”…
