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Maryland Statute

§ 2-202 Powers and duties

Code: Title 2: Powers And Duties Of The State And Local Boards Subtitle 2: Local Boards

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Terms of Office Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 4-102 New political parties

Code: Title 4: Political Parties Subtitle 1: Formation Of Political Parties

Topics: Political Parties

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§ 4-201 Political party State central committees

Code: Title 4: Political Parties Subtitle 2: Political Party Governing Bodies

Topics: Political Parties

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§ 4-202 Composition of local central committees of principal political parties - Generally

Code: Title 4: Political Parties Subtitle 2: Political Party Governing Bodies

Topics: Political Parties

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§ 4-203 Composition of central committees - Local provisions

Code: Title 4: Political Parties Subtitle 2: Political Party Governing Bodies

Topics: Political Parties

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§ 4-204 Constitution and bylaws

Code: Title 4: Political Parties Subtitle 2: Political Party Governing Bodies

Topics: Political Parties

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§ 4-205 Prohibited practices

Code: Title 4: Political Parties Subtitle 2: Political Party Governing Bodies

Topics: Political Parties Election Offenses

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§ 5-201 In general

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 2: Qualifications

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Qualifications - Candidates

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§ 5-202 Residency requirement

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 2: Qualifications

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates

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§ 5-203 Voter registration and party affiliation

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 2: Qualifications

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Qualifications - Candidates Judicial Elections

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§ 5-204 Candidacy for more than one office

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 2: Qualifications

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties

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§ 5-205 Governor and Lieutenant Governor unit

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 2: Qualifications

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Contents and Design

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§ 5-301 In general

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 3: Certificate Of Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Judicial Elections

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§ 5-302 Filing

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 3: Certificate Of Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

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§ 5-303 When filed

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 3: Certificate Of Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

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§ 5-304 Manner of filing

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 3: Certificate Of Candidacy

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates

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§ 5-305 Petition to challenge residency of certain candidates

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 3: Certificate Of Candidacy

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Qualifications - Candidates Procedures Causes of Action Voter Challenges

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§ 5-401 Amount

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 4: Filing Fees

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Election Costs

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§ 5-501 Scope

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 5: Withdrawal Of Candidacy After Filing But Before Primary Election

Topics: Withdrawal

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§ 5-502 Time for withdrawal

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 5: Withdrawal Of Candidacy After Filing But Before Primary Election

Topics: Withdrawal

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§ 5-503 Place and manner of withdrawal

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 5: Withdrawal Of Candidacy After Filing But Before Primary Election

Topics: Withdrawal Special Elections

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§ 5-504 Effect of withdrawal of candidacy

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 5: Withdrawal Of Candidacy After Filing But Before Primary Election

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Withdrawal

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§ 5-601 Candidates qualifying

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 6: Qualification For Primary Election Ballot

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

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§ 5-701 In general

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 7: Nomination

Topics: Political Parties

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§ 5-702 Nomination by primary election

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 7: Nomination

Topics: Primary Elections Political Parties

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§ 5-703 Nomination by petition

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 7: Nomination

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections

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§ 5-703.1 Nomination by political party not required to nominate candidates by party primary

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 7: Nomination

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Political Parties

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§ 5-704 Write-in candidates

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 7: Nomination

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Write-Ins

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§ 5-705 Certificate of nomination or election after primary election

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 7: Nomination

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections

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§ 5-706 Candidate defeated in primary election

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 7: Nomination

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Political Parties Judicial Elections

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§ 5-801 Declination of nomination

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 8: Declination Of Nomination

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

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§ 5-901 Offices other than Governor and Lieutenant Governor - No filed candidate

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 9: Vacancies In Candidacy Occurring Before A Primary Election

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Special Elections Vacancies

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§ 5-903 Lieutenant Governor - Vacancy in candidacy occurring after the filing deadline

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 9: Vacancies In Candidacy Occurring Before A Primary Election

Topics: Primary Elections Vacancies

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§ 5-904 Governor - Vacancy in candidacy after the filing deadline when more than one Governor and Lieutenant Governor unit files for nomination

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 9: Vacancies In Candidacy Occurring Before A Primary Election

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Vacancies

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§ 5-905 Governor and Lieutenant Governor - Vacancy in candidacy after the filing deadline when only one Governor and Lieutenant Governor unit files for nomination

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 9: Vacancies In Candidacy Occurring Before A Primary Election

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Political Parties Vacancies

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§ 5-1003 Shared district candidates - More than one county in a congressional or General Assembly district

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 10: Filling Vacancies In Nomination After A Primary Election

Topics: Primary Elections U.S. Congressional Vacancies

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§ 5-1101 Governor and Lieutenant Governor units

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 11: Vacancies In Candidacy For Petition Candidates

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Vacancies

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§ 5-1201 Effect of failure to designate successor candidate and file certificate

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 12: Miscellaneous Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

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§ 5-1202 Certificate of candidacy and payment of filing fee required of successor candidates

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 12: Miscellaneous Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

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§ 5-1203 Qualifying for general election ballot

Code: Title 5: Candidates Subtitle 12: Miscellaneous Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

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§ 8-201 Date of the primary

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 2: Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Timing of Elections

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§ 8-202 Political parties using the primary

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 2: Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Political Parties

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§ 8-203 Certification of candidates

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 2: Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 8-204 Unopposed candidates

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 2: Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contents and Design

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§ 8-205 Write-in votes prohibited

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 2: Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Write-Ins

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§ 8-502 Candidates for President - Primary election

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 5: Presidential Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections U.S. Presidential

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§ 8-503 Presidential electors - Nomination

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 5: Presidential Elections

Topics: Political Parties Electoral College

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§ 8-710 Congressional vacancy - Governor's proclamation

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 7: Representatives In Congress

Topics: Primary Elections U.S. Congressional Special Elections Vacancies

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§ 8-711 Congressional vacancy - Certification of candidates and nominees

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 7: Representatives In Congress

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Special Elections

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§ 8-802 Nonpartisan election

Code: Title 8: Elections Subtitle 8: Boards Of Education

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

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