Section 115.311 – Consistent general law to apply to primary elections.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.311. Consistent general law to apply to primary elections. — All provisions of law not inconsistent with this subchapter shall apply with full force and effect to primary elections. ——– (L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 10.015) Effective 1-01-78
Section 115.313 – Petitions to form new party or nominate independent candidates, who may sign.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.313. Petitions to form new party or nominate independent candidates, who may sign. — Any person who is a registered voter of the state of Missouri may sign a petition for the formation of a new political party or for the nomination of an independent candidate for office. Any person […]
Section 115.315 – New political party, how formed — citation of law.
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 115.315. New political party, how formed — citation of law. — 1. Sections 115.315 to 115.327 shall be known and may be cited as the “Fair Ballot Access Act”. 2. Any group of persons desiring to form a new political party throughout the state, or for any congressional district, state […]
Section 115.317 – Filing valid petition, effect — new party — failure in two consecutive elections to provide candidates, effect.
Effective – 28 Aug 1997 115.317. Filing valid petition, effect — new party — failure in two consecutive elections to provide candidates, effect. — 1. The filing of a valid statewide petition shall constitute the political group a new party for the purpose of placing its name and the names of its statewide and district […]
Section 115.319 – New party committeemen and committeewomen, how selected.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.319. New party committeemen and committeewomen, how selected. — 1. If any new party becomes an established political party, the new party candidates whose names first appeared on the ballot shall have authority to select all committeemen and committeewomen necessary for a provisional party organization in the area in which […]
Section 115.321 – Independent candidate, how nominated.
Effective – 28 Aug 1993 115.321. Independent candidate, how nominated. — 1. Any person desiring to be an independent candidate for any office to be filled by voters throughout the state, or for any congressional district, state senate district, state representative district, or circuit judge district, shall file a petition with the secretary of state. […]
Section 115.323 – Limitation on voter’s signing of nominating petition.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.323. Limitation on voter’s signing of nominating petition. — No voter may subscribe to more than one nomination for one office at any election. ——– (L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 10.047) Effective 1-01-78
Section 115.325 – Form of petition — signing petition, voting for candidate or party not required.
Effective – 28 Aug 1999 115.325. Form of petition — signing petition, voting for candidate or party not required. — 1. Each petition filed pursuant to sections 115.307 to 115.405 shall consist of pages of uniform size. The space for signatures on either side of a petition page shall be no larger than eight and […]
Section 115.308 – Inapplicability of sections 115.307 to 115.405, when.
Effective – 08 Apr 2015 *115.308. Inapplicability of sections 115.307 to 115.405, when. — Sections 115.307 to 115.405 shall not apply to candidates for special district offices; township offices in township organization counties; or city, town, and village offices. ——– (L. 2015 H.B. 63 merged with S.B. 104) *Effective 4-08-15 (H.B. 63); 8-28-15 (S.B. 104). […]
Section 115.309 – New parties, names of.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.309. New parties, names of. — 1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section, no political party hereafter organized and no persons hereafter seeking to nominate any candidate by petition shall use any portion of the name of any existing political party. 2. If a new […]