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HB 1139 Candidates for office; candidate for multiple offices at any one election.

Introduced by: Dawn M. Adams | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Candidates for office; candidate for multiple offices at any one election. Removes the exception allowing a candidate for federal or statewide office to have his name printed on a ballot for two offices at an election or primary election. Under current law, candidates for federal or statewide office and candidates for an office being filled in a special election are exceptions to the prohibition on persons having their name printed on a ballot for more than one office. The bill retains the exception for candidates in a special election.


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