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§ 16-311 – Nomination papers; statement of interest; filing; definitions

16-311. Nomination papers; statement of interest; filing; definitions A. Any person desiring to become a candidate at a primary election for a political party and to have the person’s name printed on the official ballot shall be a qualified elector of the party and, not less than one hundred twenty nor more than one hundred […]

§ 16-312 – Filing of nomination papers for write-in candidates

16-312. Filing of nomination papers for write-in candidates A. Any person desiring to become a write-in candidate for an elective office in any election shall be at the time of filing a qualified elector of the county or district the person proposes to represent and shall have been a resident of that county or district […]

§ 16-313 – Filing of nomination paper and petitions for special primary election

16-313. Filing of nomination paper and petitions for special primary election In a special primary election called by proclamation, nominating papers may be filed not less than sixty days before the date fixed by the proclamation for the special primary election. Nomination petitions shall be filed no later than sixty days before the special primary […]

§ 16-314 – Filing and form of nomination petitions; definition

16-314. Filing and form of nomination petitions; definition A. Any person desiring to become a candidate at any election and to have the person’s name printed on the official ballot shall file, not less than one hundred twenty nor more than one hundred fifty days before the primary election and with the same officer as […]

§ 16-315 – Form of petitions; registration of circulators

16-315. Form of petitions; registration of circulators A. The nomination petitions shall be in substantially the following form: 1. Petitions shall be on paper eleven inches wide and eight and one-half inches long. 2. Petitions shall be headed by a caption stating the purpose of the petition, followed by the body of the petition stating […]

§ 16-316 – Secure online signature collection; candidate petitions; five dollar contributions; statewide and legislative candidates

16-316. Secure online signature collection; candidate petitions; five dollar contributions; statewide and legislative candidates (Added with a 1998 Prop. 105 clause pursuant to L14, Ch. 45) A. Notwithstanding any other statute in this title, the secretary of state shall provide a system for qualified electors to sign a nomination petition and to sign and submit […]

§ 16-318 – Secure online signature collection; federal offices

16-318. Secure online signature collection; federal offices A. Notwithstanding any other statute in this title, the secretary of state shall provide a system for qualified electors to sign a nomination petition for a candidate for the office of United States senator or representative in Congress by way of a secure internet portal. The system shall […]