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Section 8-501 – Selection of Convention Delegates and Alternate Delegates

    (a)    Delegates and alternate delegates to the national presidential nominating convention of a political party shall be selected as provided in the national party rules of the party.     (b)    The State central committee of each political party shall certify to the State Board, not later than October 1 in the year preceding the election:         (1)    the number of […]

Section 8-502 – Candidates for President — Primary Election

    (a)    This section applies to the placement on the ballot in the primary election of the names of individuals who are candidates for nomination by principal political parties to the office of President of the United States.     (b)    An individual who desires to run in the primary election may be placed on the ballot only:         (1)    by direction […]

Section 8-503 – Presidential Electors — Nomination

    (a)    Each political party shall nominate or provide for the nomination of candidates for presidential elector of the party in accordance with party rules.     (b)    The number of candidates nominated by each political party shall be the number that this State is entitled to elect.     (c)    (1)    The names and residential addresses of individuals nominated as candidates for presidential […]

Section 8-504 – Presidential Electors — Election

    (a)    (1)    At the general election for President and Vice President of the United States there shall be elected, in accordance with subsection (b) of this section, the number of presidential electors to which this State is entitled.         (2)    Presidential electors shall be elected under the procedure provided in § 8–5A–01 of this title.     (b)    (1)    The names of the […]

Section 8-505 – Presidential Electors — Meeting

    (a)    (1)    The individuals elected to the office of presidential elector shall meet in the State House in the City of Annapolis on the day provided by the Constitution and laws of the United States.         (2)    The conduct of the meeting shall be consistent with the requirements of federal law.     (b)    (1)    Before proceeding to perform the duties of their […]