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HJ 35 Study; non-partisan local elections.

Introduced by: C. Richard Cranwell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Study; non-partisan local elections. Establishes a joint subcommittee, composed of six House and three Senate members, to study the appropriateness of requiring that elections of local governing bodies and other officials be on a non-partisan basis. Most municipalities, through charter provisions, now prohibit party nomination of candidates.


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