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SB 463 Primary & filing schedule; State Board of Elections to reschedule November 2011 election, etc.

Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Primary schedule in 2011.  Moves the June 14, 2011 primary date to September 13, 2011, in anticipation of the 2011 redistricting process and adjusts various deadlines for filings and election preparations to accommodate the new primary date. 

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Primary schedule in 2011.  Authorizes the State Board of Elections to reschedule the June 14, 2011, primary, and revise related schedules, if redistricting has not been completed and preclearance from the appropriate United States authority under § 5 of the Voting Rights Act has not been received in time to hold the primary at the regularly scheduled time. The Board may reschedule the primary to any Tuesday not later than September 13, 2011. The bill applies to elections for the Senate and House of Delegates, constitutional officers, and local government and school board officers scheduled to be elected on November 8, 2011.