File #: 2025-0099    Version:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 3/25/2025 In control: Employment and Administration Committee
On agenda: Final action: 4/15/2025
Enactment date: Enactment #: 16803
Title: A MOTION confirming the appointment of LeAnn Blanco to the citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative sponsored by a junior taxing district or a city with a population of under twenty thousand.
Sponsors: Girmay Zahilay
Indexes: Appointments, Committees, Elections, Oversight
Attachments: 1. Motion 16803, 2. 2025-0099_SR_CEOC_Appt_Jurisdictional rep, 3. 2025-0099_Revised_SR_CEOC_Appt_Jurisdictional rep

Drafter

Clerk 04/01/2025

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A MOTION confirming the appointment of LeAnn Blanco to the citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative sponsored by a junior taxing district or a city with a population of under twenty thousand.

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                     WHEREAS, King County is committed to conducting open, accurate and fair elections, and

                     WHEREAS, the city of Enumclaw, a junior taxing district with a population of under twenty thousand, has identified LeAnn Blanco to represent the district on the citizens' elections oversight committee, and

                     WHEREAS, the citizens' elections oversight committee helps to ensure that accountability and performance of the department of elections is provided in a transparent manner that is meaningful to King County residents, and

                     WHEREAS, in accordance with K.C.C. 2.53.021, the employment and administration committee appoints members to the citizens' elections oversight committee, and

                     WHEREAS, in accordance with K.C.C. 2.53.021, appointments to the citizens' elections oversight committee are subject to confirmation by the full council by motion, and

                     WHEREAS, on April 1, 2025, in accordance with K.C.C. 2.53.021, the employment and administration committee appointed LeAnn Blanco to the citizens' elections oversight committee to fill the vacant position for a representative sponsored by a junior taxing district or a city with a population of under twenty thousand for the remainder of that position's three-year term, to expire on May 26, 2025, and to a new three-year term, to expire on May 26, 2028;

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:

                     The appointment of LeAnn Blanco to the citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative sponsored by a junior taxing district or a city with a population of under twenty thousand position for the remainder of that position's three-year term, to

expire on May 26, 2025, and to a new three-year term, to expire on May 26, 2028, is confirmed.