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1-8-25. Primary Election Law; declaration of candidacy; proper filing officer.

The proper filing officer for filing declarations of candidacy is:

A. the secretary of state for the offices of:

(1) United States senator;

(2) United States representative;

(3) all state elective offices;

(4) legislative offices elected from multicounty districts;

(5) all public regulation commission districts;

(6) all elective judicial offices in the judicial department, except magistrates; and

(7) all offices representing a district composed of more than one county; and

B. the county clerk for the offices of:

(1) all elective county offices;

(2) magistrates; and

(3) legislative offices elected from a district located wholly within one county or that is composed of only one county.

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1-8-25. Primary Election Law; declaration of candidacy; proper filing officer.

The proper filing officer for filing declarations of candidacy is:

A. the secretary of state for the offices of:

(1) United States senator;

(2) United States representative;

(3) all state elective offices;

(4) legislative offices elected from multicounty districts;

(5) all public regulation commission districts;

(6) all elective judicial offices in the judicial department, except magistrates; and

(7) all offices representing a district composed of more than one county; and

B. the county clerk for the offices of:

(1) all elective county offices;

(2) magistrates; and

(3) legislative offices elected from a district located wholly within one county or that is composed of only one county.

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1-8-25. Primary Election Law; declaration of candidacy; proper filing officer.

The proper filing officer for filing declarations of candidacy is:

A. the secretary of state for the offices of:

(1) United States senator;

(2) United States representative;

(3) all state elective offices;

(4) legislative offices elected from multicounty districts;

(5) all public regulation commission districts;

(6) all elective judicial offices in the judicial department, except magistrates; and

(7) all offices representing a district composed of more than one county; and

B. the county clerk for the offices of:

(1) all elective county offices;

(2) magistrates; and

(3) legislative offices elected from a district located wholly within one county or that is composed of only one county.