H7092

Amends certain signature requirements and deadlines regarding primaries for election of delegates to national conventions for presidential preference.

Complete·6/18/26
Introduced Text

Reduces signature requirements and deadlines for presidential preference primaries in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island H7092 amends the number of signatures required on nomination papers for delegates to national conventions and reduces the deadline for submitting these papers. The bill lowers the required number of signatures from 150 to 50 and decreases the submission deadline from 56 days before the primary to 53 days. It also reduces the certification deadline for local boards to submit signatures to the secretary of state from 56 days to 53 days before the primary. The changes aim to streamline the nomination process for presidential preference primaries.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

71 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Not Voting

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Calendar

Apr 30

12:00 AM

House State Government & Elections Consideration

Feb 5

12:00 AM

House State Government & Elections Hearing

History

Jun 18

House

Signed by Governor

Jun 16

House

Transmitted to Governor

Jun 9

Senate

Senate passed in concurrence