21-A §340. Notice of parties of qualified primary voters (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 1/01/24 by PL 2021, c. 750, §5; §14)
§340. Notice of parties of qualified primary voters (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 1/01/24 by PL 2021, c. 750, §5; §14) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 423, §3 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 750, §5 (RP). PL 2021, c. 750, §14 (AFF).
21-A §341. Unenrolled voter participation in primary elections allowed (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 1/01/24)
§341. Unenrolled voter participation in primary elections allowed (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 1/01/24) A registered voter not enrolled in a political party may participate, subject to the restrictions of section 145, subsection 3, in a party’s primary election without enrolling in that political party. An unenrolled voter may vote […]
21-A §321. Time and place; procedure
§321. Time and place; procedure (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) Each party shall hold a state convention between March 1st and August 1st biennially during each general election year. [PL 2005, c. 387, §4 (AMD).] 1. (TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1/01/24) Time, place and representation. The party’s state committee shall determine the time, place […]
21-A §322. Committee functions
§322. Committee functions State, congressional district and county committees of qualified political parties are governed by the following provisions. [PL 2005, c. 387, §5 (AMD).] 1. Committees to organize and report. The secretary of each committee shall notify the state committee of the name and residence of its chair and secretary within 10 days […]
21-A §301. Qualified parties
§301. Qualified parties 1. Primary election. A party qualifies to participate in a primary election if its designation was listed on the ballot of either of the 2 preceding general elections and if: A. The party held municipal caucuses as prescribed by Article 2 in at least one municipality in a minimum of 14 […]
21-A §302. Formation of new party; organization about a candidate
§302. Formation of new party; organization about a candidate A party whose designation was not listed on the general election ballot in the last preceding general election qualifies to participate in a primary election, if it meets the requirements of subsections 1 and 2. [PL 1999, c. 450, §2 (AMD).] 1. Declaration of intent. […]
21-A §303. Formation of new party; organization by party enrollment
§303. Formation of new party; organization by party enrollment In addition to the procedure under section 302, a party whose designation was not listed on the general election ballot in the last preceding general election qualifies to participate in a primary election if it meets the requirements of subsections 1 and 2. [PL 2013, […]
21-A §303-A. Challenge to denial of party qualification
§303-A. Challenge to denial of party qualification If the Secretary of State determines that a party has not met the requirements to qualify as a party pursuant to section 303, the proposed party may challenge that determination. The procedure for challenging the determination is as follows. [PL 2017, c. 254, §3 (NEW).] 1. Challenge. […]
21-A §304. Disqualification of parties
§304. Disqualification of parties A party that does not meet the requirements of section 301 is not qualified to participate in a subsequent election. [PL 1999, c. 450, §10 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 450, §10 (AMD).
21-A §305. Secretary of State
§305. Secretary of State The Secretary of State shall determine whether or not a party has met the requirements of sections 301, 302 and 303. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).