Vermont H0117 prohibits candidates who lose a major party primary from appearing on the general election ballot as an independent or representing.
Vermont H0117 amends election laws to prevent candidates who lose a major party primary from appearing on the general election ballot as an independent or representing another party. The bill also requires candidates to file a consent form and statement of nomination with the Secretary of State or the town clerk for justice of the peace nominations. This act aims to maintain the integrity of the primary election process by ensuring that candidates who do not win their party's nomination cannot switch affiliations and run in the general election.
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