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Qualified

Qualified: Officially recognized as having met the requirements; certified.

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Certification

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Officially recognized as having met the requirements; certified.

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“‘Qualified’ when pertaining to a winner of an election means that for such election: (1) The results have been certified; (2) A certificate has been issued; (3) Any required bond has been posted; and (4) The winner has taken and subscribed an oath or affirmation in compliance with the appropriate statute, or if none is specified, that he or she will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of the office to the best of his or her ability.” Wash. Rev. Code §29A.04.128.

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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