A flyer offering a free oil change to people who voice support for Puyallup City Council candidate John Hopkins doesn’t appear to violate state election law, a state election official says.
It’s illegal to offer a bribe, a reward or anything of value in exchange for a vote, but the door hanger doesn’t do that, said Katie Blinn, co-director of elections for the Office of the Secretary of State.
It offers those who say “Vote for John Hopkins” a free oil change at Ben’s Quality Lube & Tune in Puyallup. That could be interpreted as compensation
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