SB276

AN ACT relating to elections.

Introduced·2/26/26
Bill Text

Kentucky SB276 amends election procedures for issuing certificates of election and determining the statewide popular vote for presidential candidates.

Kentucky SB276 modifies election procedures by requiring the State Board of Elections to issue certificates of election for successful candidates voted for by the state at large or across multiple counties. It also mandates the Secretary of State to determine and certify the percentage of the statewide popular vote received by each pair of presidential candidates. The bill specifies that candidates for President and Vice President must receive at least 10% of the statewide popular vote to qualify for certificates of election.

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History

Feb 26

Senate

introduced in Senate

Feb 26

Senate

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