Rhode Island S2133 amends election laws, adjusting primary dates and nomination paper filing deadlines.
Rhode Island S2133 amends several statutes concerning elections, including the dates for primaries and the deadlines for filing nomination papers and objecting to nomination papers. The bill specifies new deadlines for filing nomination papers and objecting to them, varying by the type of election and candidate. It also adjusts the dates for primary elections, setting them on the ninth Tuesday before biennial statewide elections, with specific provisions for holidays. The changes are set to take effect on January 1, 2028.
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