Section 206 – Cancellation of local election or local race — Municipalities — Local districts — Notice.
Effective 5/4/2022 20A-1-206. Cancellation of local election or local race — Municipalities — Local districts — Notice. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Contested race” means a race in a general election where the number of candidates, including any eligible write-in candidates, exceeds the number of offices to be filled in the race. (b) […]
Section 203 – Calling and purpose of special elections — Two-thirds vote limitations.
Effective 3/24/2020 20A-1-203. Calling and purpose of special elections — Two-thirds vote limitations. (1) Statewide and local special elections may be held for any purpose authorized by law. (2) (a) Statewide special elections shall be conducted using the procedure for regular general elections. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this title, local special elections shall […]
Section 204 – Date of special election — Legal effect.
Effective 5/4/2022 20A-1-204. Date of special election — Legal effect. (1) (a) Except as provided by Subsection (1)(d), the governor, Legislature, or the legislative body of a local political subdivision calling a statewide special election or local special election under Section 20A-1-203 shall schedule the special election to be held on: (i) in an even-numbered […]
Section 201 – Date and purpose of regular general elections.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-201. Date and purpose of regular general elections. (1) A regular general election shall be held throughout the state on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year. (2) At the regular general election, the voters shall: (a) choose persons to serve the terms established by law for […]
Section 201.5 – Primary election dates.
Effective 1/1/2021 20A-1-201.5. Primary election dates. (1) The regular primary election shall be held throughout the state on the fourth Tuesday of June of each even numbered year as provided in Section 20A-9-403, 20A-9-407, or 20A-9-408, as applicable, to nominate persons for: (a) national, state, school board, and county offices; and (b) offices for a […]
Section 202 – Date and purpose of municipal general election.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-202. Date and purpose of municipal general election. (1) Except as provided in Section 20A-1-206, a municipal general election shall be held in municipalities, and local districts as applicable, on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each odd-numbered year. (2) At the municipal general election, the voters shall: (a) […]