Redefines "Political Party" and distinguishes between "major parties" and "minor parties" based on vote percentages.
This bill redefines "Political Party" and distinguishes between "major parties" and "minor parties" based on the total number of votes a party's candidate received in the previous election. A "major party" is defined as a political organization whose candidate for governor or president received at least five percent of the total votes cast in the state. A "minor party" is any political organization that has fewer than 5,000 registered voters or whose candidate(s) received less than two percent of the total votes cast in the previous election. This act would take effect upon passage.
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