The PDC uses this data set for its online web applications to assist the public in finding information relative to a particular jurisdiction. It is provided here for the purpose of assisting application developers and may be of limited interest for the general public.
This dataset is a subset (copy) of voter registration records provided to the Public Disclosure Commission by the Washington Secretary of State (SOS) under the terms of SOS and applicable law. Use of this data is governed by any restrictions or limitations of the original release by SOS. By accessing this data you are agreeing to use the data in accordance with the RCW 29A.08.720, RCW 29A.08.740 and RCW 42.56.070(9) and any other applicable law.
This data set can be used to correlate a precinct to a PDC jurisdiction and office. These data are provided as-is and may contain errors or omissions. Please refer to the SOS for the most recent precinct data.
Field Name | Data Type | Description |
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CountyCode | text | The CountyCode is the abbreviation recognized by the Secretary of State that represents a county. The County Code along with the District ID, Precinct Code, Levy code, and Precinct ID are links between the "My Candidates Address" dataset and "My Candidates Jurisdictions" dataset to convert WA ST jurisdictions into PDC jurisdictions. |
DistrictID | text | The DistrictID is pulled from the Secretary of State's tblDistrictPreceinct table by joining on PrecinctID.The District ID along with the Precinct ID, Precinct Code, Levy code, and County Code are links between the "My Candidates Address" dataset and "My Candidates Jurisdictions" dataset to convert WA ST jurisdictions into PDC jurisdictions. |
jurisdiction_code | text | This is a unique code that represent a jurisdiction as recognized by the PDC. |
jurisdiction_county | text | This is the county name where a jurisdiction is located. |
LevyCode | text | The LevyCode is queried from the tblPrecinct table in the Secretary of State database.The Levy Code along with the District ID, Precinct Code, Precinct ID, and County Code are links between the "My Candidates Address" dataset and "My Candidates Jurisdictions" dataset to convert WA ST jurisdictions into PDC jurisdictions. |
office_code | text | This is a unique code that represents an office within the PDC. |
PrecinctCode | text | The PrecinctCode comes from the tblPrecinct table in the Secretary of State database. The Precinct Code along with the District ID, Precinct ID, Levy code, and County Code are links between the "My Candidates Address" dataset and "My Candidates Jurisdictions" dataset to convert WA ST jurisdictions into PDC jurisdictions. |
PrecinctID | text | The PrecinctID is pulled from the tblPrecinct table in the Secretary of State database. The Precinct ID along with the District ID, Precinct Code, Levy code, and County Code are links between the "My Candidates Address" dataset and "My Candidates Jurisdictions" dataset to convert WA ST jurisdictions into PDC jurisdictions. |