Basler is challenging incumbent King County Elections Director Julie Wise, a longtime elections worker who has been running the office since 2016 and who has overseen the expansion of ballot boxes and language access for elections materials during her time in office.
Basler’s platform questions the security and integrity of King County Elections, and he advocates for reforms including going “back to paper ballots hand counted at the precinct level on election day.” He also calls for “citizen oversight and balanced audits of our systems and processes so that everyone is confident that our elections are free, fair, and verified.”
Basler’s campaign video calling into question the integrity of the
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