Establishes the date and procedures for the 2026 Massachusetts state primary election.
The bill sets the date for the 2026 Massachusetts state primary election to be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. It outlines procedures for candidates to file objections, accept nominations, and withdraw from nominations. The bill also details the timeline for filing and completing recounts, notifying the state secretary of recount results, and filling vacancies caused by death, withdrawal, or ineligibility. Additionally, it mandates the state secretary to add or change nomination dates as necessary for the orderly administration of the election.
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