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34-702 REQUIREMENTS FOR WRITE-IN CANDIDATES AT PRIMARY.

TITLE 34

ELECTIONS

CHAPTER 7

NOMINATIONS -- CONVENTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS

34-702. Requirements for write-in candidates at primary. In addition to possessing all other qualifications, in order to become a candidate of a political party at the general election, those candidates whose names are written in at the primary election must receive at least the following number of write-in votes at the primary election:

(1) One thousand (1,000) for any statewide office;

(2) Five hundred (500) for a congressional district office;

(3) Fifty (50) for a legislative district office;

(4) Five (5) for a county office;

file a declaration of candidacy for that office, and must pay the filing fee required for that office within ten (10) days following the primary election canvass; provided, however, that no write-ins shall be allowed for judicial office.