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Nebraska Statutes § 32-616 Nomination for general election; other methods

⤴ Up to Article 6: Filing and Nomination Procedures

Statute Text

(1) Any registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election and who was not registered to vote with a party affiliation on or after March 1 and before the general election in the calendar year of the general election may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot for a partisan office by filing petitions as prescribed in sections 32-617 to 32-621 or by nomination by political party convention or committee pursuant to section 32-627 or 32-710 .
(2) Any candidate who was defeated in the primary election and any registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot if a vacancy exists on the ballot under subsection (2) of section 32-625 and the candidate files for the office by petition as prescribed in sections 32-617 and 32-618 , files as a write-in candidate as prescribed in section 32-615 , or is nominated by political party convention or committee pursuant to section 32-627 or 32-710 .

Source

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 184; Laws 1997, LB 764, § 61; Laws 2002, LB 251, § 5; Laws 2011 , LB 368 , § 1 ; Laws 2011 , LB 449 , § 6 ; Laws 2014 , LB 946 , § 13 .

History

Amended by Laws 2014 , LB 946 , § 13 , eff. 1/1/2015 .

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