HB1424

Certificates of endorsement and the secretary of state's duty to place a candidate's name on a primary election ballot.

Introduced·1/13/25

North Dakota HB1424 revises ballot access rules for primary elections, including the issuance of certificates of endorsement by district.

North Dakota HB1424 modifies the process for candidates to appear on primary election ballots, focusing on the issuance and validation of certificates of endorsement by district organizations. The bill establishes a procedure for endorsing caucuses, requiring the attorney general to investigate complaints about the caucus process. If the caucus is found to comply with rules and laws, the attorney general certifies the endorsement, allowing the secretary of state to place the candidate on the ballot.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House Second reading

3 Yea

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86 Nay

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 21, 2025

9:34 AM

House Government and Veterans Affairs Executive Session

Feb 21, 2025

11:03 AM

House Government and Veterans Affairs Executive Session

History

Feb 25, 2025

House

Amendment adopted, placed on calendar

Feb 25, 2025

House

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 3 nays 86

Feb 24, 2025

House

Reported back amended, do not pass, placed on calendar 7 5 1