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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Election Law » Title 5 - Candidates » Subtitle 13 - Late Vacancies Before the General Election

Section 5-1301 – Applicable to Offices Other Than Governor or Lieutenant Governor

    (a)    Except for a candidate or nominee to fill a vacancy for the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor, this subtitle applies to a candidate or nominee to fill a vacancy for any public office subject to this title.     (b)    A nominee to fill a vacancy for Governor or Lieutenant Governor is subject to the requirements of […]

Section 5-1303 – Canvass and Certification of Votes When Late Vacancy Occurs

    (a)    (1)    If a nominee dies, declines the nomination, or is disqualified after the primary election but before a certificate of nomination is issued by the appropriate board with which candidates for that office must file a certificate of candidacy under § 5-302 of this title, the canvass and certification of the primary election results shall proceed […]