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Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-5 Qualifications of candidates for federal and state office; determination of qualifications

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-6 Qualifications of candidates for county and municipal office; determination of qualifications

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-7 Eligibility of subversive persons for nomination or election to public office

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-8 Eligibility for party nomination, public office, or performance of certain official acts of persons convicted and sentenced for certain crimes; illegally holding any public funds; effect of disqualification of superintendent

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Election Offenses

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-50.1 Postponement and extension of qualifying periods for elections for public office during state of emergency; limitation

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 2: Supervisory Boards and OfficersPart 2: Secretary of State

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Emergency Events and Powers

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-130 Procedures for qualification of candidates generally

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-131 Fixing and publishing of qualification fees; manner of payment; distribution of fees paid

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-132 Filing notice of candidacy, nomination petition, and affidavit; reopening qualifying period; payment of qualifying fee; pauper's affidavit and qualifying petition for exemption from qualifying fee

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates U.S. Congressional Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-132.1 Certification of presidential electors for independent candidate for President or Vice President of the United States; qualification

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates U.S. Presidential

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-133 Giving notice of intent of write-in candidacy; filing of affidavit; limitations on candidacy; certification of candidates

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Write-Ins

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-134 Withdrawal, death, or disqualification of candidate for office; return of qualifying fee; nomination certificate

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Withdrawal Responsibilities - Election Officials Write-Ins

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-135 Designation of specific office sought where office has multiple officeholders with same title

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-136 Restriction on number of offices for which an individual may be nominated or be a candidate at any one election

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates U.S. Congressional Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-138 Nonpartisan elections for judicial offices

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-153 Qualification of candidates for party nomination in a state or county primary; posting of list of all qualified candidates; filing of affidavit with political party by each qualifying candidate; performance of military service does not create vacancy

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 2: Political Party and Nonpartisan Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-153.1 Qualification of candidates for party nomination in a municipal primary; unopposed candidates; filing of affidavit with political party; posting of list of all qualified candidates

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 2: Political Party and Nonpartisan Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-154 Certification of political party candidates

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 2: Political Party and Nonpartisan Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-155 Reopening of qualification for office in event of candidate's death or withdrawal of incumbent who qualified as candidate prior to political party primary

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 2: Political Party and Nonpartisan Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Withdrawal Political Parties Vacancies

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-158 Unopposed candidate failing to receive a single vote

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 2: Political Party and Nonpartisan Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-170 Nomination of candidates by petition; form of petition; signatures; limitations as to circulation and amendment of petitions; listing of such candidates on ballots; charter or ordinance authorization

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 3: Nomination and Qualification of Independent Candidates, Candidates of Political Bodies, and Presidential Electors

Topics: Petition Requirements Qualifications - Candidates Voter Eligibility Write-Ins

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-171 Examination of petitions; basis for grant or denial of filing; review and appeal of denial

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 3: Nomination and Qualification of Independent Candidates, Candidates of Political Bodies, and Presidential Electors

Topics: Petition Requirements Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials Write-Ins

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-187 Holding of conventions; filing notice of candidacy

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential ElectorsPart 4: Nomination of Candidates of Political Bodies for State-Wide Public Office by Convention

Topics: Caucus Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties U.S. Congressional

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-193 List of names of candidates to appear on ballot; publication of list

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 5: Presidential Preference Primary

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Presidential

Georgia Statute
§ 21-2-284 Form of official primary ballot; attestation regarding receiving value in exchange for vote

Code: Title 21: ElectionsChapter 2: Elections and Primaries GenerallyArticle 8: Voting by Paper Ballot

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation
§ 183-1-6-.03 Rules and Regulations for Voter Registration by Registrars and Deputy Registrars

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election BoardChapter 183-1: Georgia Election CodeSubject 183-1-6: Registration of Electors

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

Georgia Regulation
§ 183-1-10-.01 Qualification of Candidates for Office; Time Period During Which Bank, Credit Union, or Other Financial Institution May Certify Error in Returning Check

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election BoardChapter 183-1: Georgia Election CodeSubject 183-1-10: Nomination of Candidates

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation
§ 590-1-1-.02 Description of Departments

Code: Department 590: Rules of Office of Secretary of StateChapter 590-1: OrganizationSubject 590-1-1: Organization

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Election Precincts Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Case
September 30, 2022: Camp v. Williams

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Nominations Qualifications - Candidates

Georgia Case
March 29, 2021: Cowen v. Raffensperger

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

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