Extends the time limit for switching political parties before filing to run for office from 60 to 180 days.
This bill modifies the West Virginia Code to extend the period candidates have to switch political parties before filing to run for office from 60 to 180 days. It affects candidates for various offices, including the House of Delegates, State Senate, and circuit judges. The change allows candidates more time to align their party affiliation with their candidacy before submitting their certificate of announcement.
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