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Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Withdrawal
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Nominations
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials Vacancies
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 2: Municipal ElectionsChapter 2: Regulations Governing Elections In CitiesArticle 2: Nomination Of Candidates
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Timing of Elections
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 3: Consolidation Of Elections
Topics: Terms of Office Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Terms of Office Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Terms of Office
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Terms of Office
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Terms of Office
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Withdrawal Terms of Office Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Petition Requirements Qualifications - Candidates Timing of Elections
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Qualifications - Candidates Withdrawal
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 4: Uniform District Election Law
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 5: School District And Community College District Governing Board Elections
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 5: School District And Community College District Governing Board Elections
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Withdrawal
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 5: School District And Community College District Governing Board Elections
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 6: Elections To Fill VacanciesChapter 1: Nomination Of Candidates For Legislative And Congressional Offices At Special Elections
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 6: Elections To Fill VacanciesChapter 1: Nomination Of Candidates For Legislative And Congressional Offices At Special Elections
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Contents and Design Special Elections
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 6: Elections To Fill VacanciesChapter 2: Vacancy In Senate
Topics: Terms of Office Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Congressional
Code: Division 10: Local, Special, Vacancy, And Consolidated ElectionsPart 6: Elections To Fill VacanciesChapter 3: Vacancies In Congressional Offices Caused By Catastrophe
Topics: Primary Elections Emergency Events and Powers Special Elections
Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 1: General Procedures: General Provisions And Initial Steps In The RecallArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Terms of Office Recall Elections
Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 2: Recall Of State Officers: Intermediate Steps In The Recall
Topics: Withdrawal Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections
Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 4: General Procedures: Final Steps In The RecallArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Petition Requirements Terms of Office Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections Vacancies
Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 4: General Procedures: Final Steps In The RecallArticle 1: General Provisions
Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 4: General Procedures: Final Steps In The RecallArticle 2: Ballots
Topics: Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 2: Preelection Notices
Topics: Terms of Office Public Disclosure and Reporting Timing of Elections Special Elections Vacancies
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 2: Preelection Notices
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 2: Preelection Notices
Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 2: Preelection Notices
Topics: Political Parties
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 4: Precinct BoardsArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 4: Precinct BoardsArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Voter Eligibility Voter Education and Outreach
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 4: Precinct BoardsArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 4: Precinct BoardsArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Qualifications - Election Officials
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 4: Precinct BoardsArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 4: Precinct BoardsArticle 1: General Provisions
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Political Parties Information Requests and Open Records Responsibilities - Election Officials
Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order
Topics: Political Parties Record Retention and Confidentiality Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections
Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order
Topics: Primary Elections Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Presidential Vacancies
Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order
Topics: Terms of Office Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Vacancies
Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order
Topics: Terms of Office U.S. Congressional Special Elections Vacancies