Statutes > Arkansas Statutes > Title 7 - Elections > Chapter 7 - Nominations and Primary Elections > Subchapter 2 - Primary Elections Generally > § 7-7-204 - Candidacy for multiple nominations prohibited.

§ 7-7-204 - Candidacy for multiple nominations prohibited.

7-7-204. Candidacy for multiple nominations prohibited.

(a) A person who files as a candidate for nomination by a political party shall not be eligible to:

(1) Be the nominee of any other political party for the same office during the primary election or the following general or special election; or

(2) Be an independent or write-in candidate for the same office at the general or special election.

(b) A person who is certified as an independent candidate shall not be eligible to be a write-in candidate or the nominee of any political party for the same office at the same general or special election.