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Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 5: NOMINATIONS

Subchapter 3: VACANCIES

Article 2: CANDIDATES AND NOMINEES

§376. Production of new ballots

1. Federal or gubernatorial office. If a candidate or nominee for a federal or gubernatorial office withdraws less than 60 days before any election, the Secretary of State is not required to produce new ballots.

[ 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD) .]

2. Certain state offices. The Secretary of State is required to produce new ballots only if a candidate for an office, other than United States Senator, Representative to Congress or Governor, withdraws in accordance with section 374-A, subsection 1, paragraph A, B or C, a replacement candidate is nominated and a notification is filed with the Secretary of State by the appropriate committee of the political party making the nomination no later than 60 days before the election.

[ 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD) .]

3. List of candidates. Immediately after the last day for withdrawal, the Secretary of State shall list all names to be placed on the ballot for the general election.

[ 1989, c. 341, §3 (RPR) .]

4. Last day for withdrawal.

[ 1989, c. 341, §3 (RP) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). 1989, c. 341, §3 (RPR). 1991, c. 466, §15 (AMD). 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD).

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title21a > Title21-Ach5sec0 > Title21-Asec376

Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 5: NOMINATIONS

Subchapter 3: VACANCIES

Article 2: CANDIDATES AND NOMINEES

§376. Production of new ballots

1. Federal or gubernatorial office. If a candidate or nominee for a federal or gubernatorial office withdraws less than 60 days before any election, the Secretary of State is not required to produce new ballots.

[ 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD) .]

2. Certain state offices. The Secretary of State is required to produce new ballots only if a candidate for an office, other than United States Senator, Representative to Congress or Governor, withdraws in accordance with section 374-A, subsection 1, paragraph A, B or C, a replacement candidate is nominated and a notification is filed with the Secretary of State by the appropriate committee of the political party making the nomination no later than 60 days before the election.

[ 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD) .]

3. List of candidates. Immediately after the last day for withdrawal, the Secretary of State shall list all names to be placed on the ballot for the general election.

[ 1989, c. 341, §3 (RPR) .]

4. Last day for withdrawal.

[ 1989, c. 341, §3 (RP) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). 1989, c. 341, §3 (RPR). 1991, c. 466, §15 (AMD). 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD).


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title21a > Title21-Ach5sec0 > Title21-Asec376

Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 5: NOMINATIONS

Subchapter 3: VACANCIES

Article 2: CANDIDATES AND NOMINEES

§376. Production of new ballots

1. Federal or gubernatorial office. If a candidate or nominee for a federal or gubernatorial office withdraws less than 60 days before any election, the Secretary of State is not required to produce new ballots.

[ 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD) .]

2. Certain state offices. The Secretary of State is required to produce new ballots only if a candidate for an office, other than United States Senator, Representative to Congress or Governor, withdraws in accordance with section 374-A, subsection 1, paragraph A, B or C, a replacement candidate is nominated and a notification is filed with the Secretary of State by the appropriate committee of the political party making the nomination no later than 60 days before the election.

[ 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD) .]

3. List of candidates. Immediately after the last day for withdrawal, the Secretary of State shall list all names to be placed on the ballot for the general election.

[ 1989, c. 341, §3 (RPR) .]

4. Last day for withdrawal.

[ 1989, c. 341, §3 (RP) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). 1989, c. 341, §3 (RPR). 1991, c. 466, §15 (AMD). 1997, c. 436, §55 (AMD).