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SB 82 Ballots; identification of political party of candidate on form.
Introduced by: Ken T. Cuccinelli, II | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Elections; form of ballot. Provides that any candidate for a constitutional office who is nominated by a political party shall be identified on the ballot by the name of his party. Current law provides for party identification on the ballot of candidates only for federal, statewide, and General Assembly offices. The law defines a constitutional office as the county or city office of the clerk of the circuit court, attorney for the Commonwealth, sheriff, commissioner of the revenue, or treasurer.
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HISTORY
- 12/26/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086303216
- 12/26/07 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/15/08 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N)