HB2480

Reinstates the presidential preference primary

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB2480 reinstates the presidential preference primary election.

Missouri HB2480 reinstates the presidential preference primary election, which will be held on the first Tuesday in March of each presidential election year. The bill outlines the procedures for candidates to appear on the presidential primary ballot, including filing fees and petition requirements. It also specifies that certain elections, such as bond elections necessitated by fire, vandalism, or natural disaster, are exempt from the presidential primary election date. The bill repeals and replaces several sections of the Revised Statutes of Missouri related to election procedures.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 27

2:00 PM

Local Government, Elections and Pensions Hearing

Mar 26

10:30 AM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

History

Mar 3

House

Executive Session Completed (H)

Mar 3

House

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

Mar 3

House

HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1