Primary election; when filings to be made, extension for incumbents failure to file.

Enrolled on 3/10/26

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From the Legislature

Elections; primary election; when filings to be made; extension for incumbents failure to file. Provides that if an incumbent office holder fails to file the necessary paperwork to qualify to be on the ballot for a primary election for the office he holds by the deadline for filing such paperwork, then the deadline for such paperwork is extended by five days for any filer other than the incumbent. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

76 Yea

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23 Nay

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Calendar

Jan 27

7:00 PM

Senate Privileges and Elections Hearing

Feb 27

9:00 AM

House Privileges and Elections Hearing