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44.17 NOMINATIONS BY PETITION.
In lieu of holding a caucus or convention, a nonparty political
organization may nominate by petition pursuant to chapter 45 not more
than one candidate for any partisan office to be filled at the
general election.
The nonparty political organization may also file with the
appropriate commissioner a list of the names and addresses of the
organization's central committee members, and the chairperson and
secretary of the organization. The organization may also place on
file a description of the method that the organization will follow to
fill any vacancies resulting from the death, withdrawal, or
disqualification of any of its candidates that were nominated by
petition. If this information is filed before the close of the
filing period for the general election, substitutions may be made
pursuant to section 44.11. Section History: Recent Form
97 Acts, ch 170, §9
Referred to in § 54.5
