ARTICLE 5. Preparation, Circulation, and Filing of Nomination Papers [6580. - 6599.]
Article 5 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.
§§ 6580–6599 · 17 sections
- § 6580 This article applies to the nomination of a candidate for the presidential preference portion of the primary ballot, to the nomination of a slate of delegates…
- § 6581 Nomination papers properly prepared, circulated, signed, and verified shall be left for examination with the elections official of the county in which they are…
- § 6582 Each signer of a nomination paper for the presidential primary ballot may sign only one paper. He or she shall declare his or her intention to support the…
- § 6583 Any nomination paper may be presented in sections. Each section shall contain the name of the presidential preference candidate, or the names of the candidates…
- § 6584 Each section shall be prepared with the lines for signatures numbered, and shall have attached the affidavit of the circulator who obtained signatures to it,…
- § 6585 A verified nomination paper is prima facie evidence that the signatures are genuine and that the persons signing it are voters, until it is otherwise proved by…
- § 6586 The nomination paper for a candidate for the presidential preference portion of the ballot shall be in substantially the following form: SECTION OF NOMINATION…
- § 6587 The nomination paper for a group of candidates for delegates, to the national convention shall be in substantially the following form: SECTION OF NOMINATION…
- § 6591 Circulators may obtain signatures to the nomination paper of the candidate or group of candidates at any time not more than 120 nor less than 81 days prior to…
- § 6592 An elections official or deputy elections official may not serve as a circulator and circulators may not obtain signatures within 100 feet of any election…
- § 6593 Each section of a nomination paper, after being verified, shall be returned to the candidate, committee, or duly authorized representatives. All the sections…
- § 6594 Prior to filing, the sections of a nomination paper for any candidate or group of candidates shall be numbered in order.
- § 6595 Nomination papers, properly assembled, may be consolidated and fastened together by counties, but nomination papers signed by voters in different counties…
- § 6596 The elections official shall examine all nomination papers left with him or her for examination and shall disregard and mark “not sufficient” the name of any…
- § 6597 Within five days after any nomination papers are left with him or her for examination, the elections official shall: (a) Examine and affix to them a…
- § 6598 The certificate of the elections official to nomination papers of a candidate or group of candidates shall be in substantially the following form: Certificate…
- § 6599 Upon receipt of a sufficient number of signatures for the nomination of a candidate for the presidential preference primary ballot, the Secretary of State…