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Kentucky Statute
§ 116.045 Voter registration, transfer, or change of party affiliation - Availability of forms

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 116: Voter Registration

Topics: Political Parties Voter Registration

Kentucky Statute
§ 116.055 Qualifications for voting in a primary

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 116: Voter Registration

Topics: Primary Elections Pre-registration Voter Eligibility

Kentucky Statute
§ 117.145 Preparation of ballot labels, absentee ballots, voter affirmations, election official affirmations, federal provisional ballots, and paper ballots - Provision for write-in votes

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 117: Regulation of ElectionsMethods of Voting

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Kentucky Statute
§ 117.265 Write-in votes - Requirements - Persons ineligible to be write-in candidate - Certified lists of qualified candidates

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 117: Regulation of ElectionsMethods of Voting

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Contents and Design Write-Ins

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.105 Nominations by political parties - Vacancy in candidacy - Replacement candidates - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Political Parties Vacancies

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.115 Nominations for unexpired terms - Grouping of candidates on ballot - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Political Parties Vacancies

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.125 Procedure and form for candidate to get name on primary ballot - Form in which name may appear on ballot

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.126 When candidate for Governor must designate running mate for Lieutenant Governor - Joint election of slate of candidates

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.136 "Dummy" candidates prohibited

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.155 Nomination of candidates serving in Armed Forces

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.165 Filing of nomination papers - Certification - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.185 Certification of unopposed candidate

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Contents and Design

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.205 Register of candidates - Display of information on Web site

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Responsibilities - Election Officials

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.212 When candidate's name not to be certified or printed on ballot - Effect of death or withdrawal of candidate - Notice required at polls - Penalty

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Election Offenses

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.215 Certification of candidates or slates by Secretary of State - Order of listing county offices - Use of supplemental paper ballots - Approval of State Board of Elections - Ballot position unalterable

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.245 Number of votes necessary to nominate candidates - Section not applicable to presidential primaries

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPrimaries

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Primary Elections

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.305 Persons entitled to have name on ballot - Certification of names of candidates - Eligibility of candidates defeated in primary - Notification of vacancy in elective office - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Responsibilities - Election Officials

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.315 Nomination for regular election by petition - Form of petition - Examination of petition - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.325 Nomination by convention or primary - Vacancies - Nominees by petition - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Political Parties

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.335 Effect of conflicting certificates and petitions of nomination

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Contents and Design

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.345 Certain primary candidates barred from having names on regular election ballots - Section not applicable to presidential preference primary candidates

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.356 Filing of certificates and petitions of nomination

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.365 Time for filing certificates and petitions of nomination - Statement-of-candidacy forms - Petitions for recall elections or elections on public questions

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Responsibilities - Election Officials

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.367 Statement-of-candidacy form for independent, political organization, or political group candidate - Exceptions - Examination of forms

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.375 Independent, political organization, or political group candidates filing to fill vacancy - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.405 Name of candidate to appear on ballot but once - Exceptions for filling of vacancy

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsRegular Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.551 Definition of political party

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Definitions Political Parties

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.555 Methods by which to determine a political party's delegate votes for presidential candidates

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Political Parties Electoral College

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.561 Presidential preference primary election

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs Timing of Elections U.S. Presidential

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.571 Voter qualification

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections U.S. Presidential Voter Registration

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.581 Nomination of candidates by State Board of Elections

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Presidential

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.591 Nomination of presidential preference primary candidate by petition - Qualification of candidate through filing of notice of candidacy

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections U.S. Presidential

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.601 Notification of nominees by Secretary of State - Order of names on ballot - Certification of candidates

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.611 Candidates required to make deposit with Secretary of State - Refund - Escheat to Commonwealth

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.621 Secretary of State to place candidates' names on ballot - Provisions for casting uncommitted vote

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.641 Distribution of authorized delegate vote among party candidates

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Political Parties

Kentucky Statute
§ 118.651 Notice to political party's national committee

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118: Conduct of ElectionsPresidential Preference Primaries

Topics: Political Parties

Kentucky Statute
§ 118A.060 Petition for nomination - Examination of petition - Form and order of names on ballot - Secretary of State's duties - Ballot position unalterable - Certification of nomination

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118A: Election of Judges

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Kentucky Statute
§ 118A.080 Denial of right to have name placed on ballot - Restoration - Ineligibility of Senior Status Special Judge

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118A: Election of Judges

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Judicial Elections

Kentucky Statute
§ 118A.130 Candidate's name to appear but once

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118A: Election of Judges

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Contents and Design Judicial Elections

Kentucky Statute
§ 118A.150 Certification of candidates - Ballots - Effect of death or withdrawal of candidate - Penalty

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 118A: Election of Judges

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Election Offenses Judicial Elections Vacancies

Kentucky Statute
§ 119.277 Prohibitions against holding elective office

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 119: Election Offenses and Prosecutions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Election Offenses

Kentucky Statute
§ 120.065 Evidence in primary contest - Trial - Judgment

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 120: Election ContestsPrimary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Kentucky Statute
§ 120.085 Certification of result of primary contest - Placement of name on ballots

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 120: Election ContestsPrimary Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Kentucky Statute
§ 121.230 Use of portion of income tax designated to political party - Records and reports - Audit

Code: Title 10: ElectionsChapter 121: Campaign Finance RegulationRegistry of Election Finance

Topics: Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials

Kentucky Regulation
§ 31 KAR 4:150 Tracking registration of voters identifying with political organizations and groups and voters of independent status

Code: Title 31: State Board of ElectionsChapter 4: Forms and Procedures

Topics: Political Parties Voter Registration

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