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Nevada Statute

§ 293.12793 Appeal with Secretary of State contesting verification of signatures; notification of public officer who is subject of petition to recall; consideration and investigation of allegations

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 293: Elections Circulation and Sufficiency of Certain Petitions

Topics: Petition Requirements Investigation Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 293.165 Procedure for filling certain vacancies in major or minor political party nomination or nonpartisan nomination; deadline for making changes to general election ballot

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 293: Elections Major Political Parties

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Nevada Statute

§ 293.166 Procedure for filling certain vacancies in party nomination for office of State Legislator from multicounty legislative district; deadline for making changes to general election ballot

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 293: Elections Major Political Parties

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Nevada Statute

§ 293.465 Loss or destruction of ballots, or other cause, preventing election in precinct or district; new election

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 293: Elections Miscellaneous Provisions

Topics: Errors Ballot Custody Special Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 293C.190 Procedure for filling vacancy in nomination

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 293C: City Elections Nominations and Candidates

Topics: Vacancies

Nevada Statute

§ 294A.260 Registered agent

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 294A: Campaign Practices Committee for the Recall of a Public Officer

Topics: Campaign Finance Public Disclosure and Reporting Special Commissions Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 294A.270 Committee to report contributions received or made; deadline; period covered; form; filing; details to be included in report

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 294A: Campaign Practices Committee for the Recall of a Public Officer

Topics: Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Public Disclosure and Reporting Special Commissions Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 294A.280 Committee to report expenditures; deadline; period covered; form; filing; details to be included in report

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 294A: Campaign Practices Committee for the Recall of a Public Officer

Topics: Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Public Disclosure and Reporting Special Commissions Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 304.030 Governor to appoint qualified person upon vacancy in office

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 304: Election of United States Senators and Representatives United States Senators

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates U.S. Congressional Vacancies

Nevada Statute

§ 306.005 Informational pamphlet describing requirements of chapter; fee

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers General Provisions

Topics: Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.011 Regulations

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers General Provisions

Topics: Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.015 Contents and filing of notice of intent to circulate petition; circulation of petition for signatures; submission of petition to filing officer within prescribed periods; penalty for failure to submit petition as required; submission of petition to county clerk for signature verification; procedure for removing name from petition before completion of signature verification

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Petition Requirements Election Costs Election Offenses Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.016 Certain persons required to pay costs of signature verification; exceptions; civil action to recover costs; joint and several liability for costs; regulations

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Election Costs Recall Elections Signature Verification

Nevada Statute

§ 306.017 Employment by filing officer of independent legal counsel to provide advice concerning recall of public officer who is legal adviser

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.020 Public officers subject to recall; eligibility to sign petition; required contents of petition

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Petition Requirements Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.030 Petition may consist of number of copies; each page must meet certain requirements; each copy must be verified by circulator

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Petition Requirements Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.035 Signature verification by county clerk; all documents must be submitted to county clerk at same time

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.040 Notification that number of signatures is sufficient; procedure for striking name from petition within certain time after completion of signature verification; issuance of call for special election; legal challenge to petition

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Petition Requirements Recall Elections Special Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.045 Effect of resignation by public officer subject to proceedings for recall

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Resignations During Proceedings for Recall

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.060 Ballots for special election: Printing ballots when public officer fails to furnish justification for course in office; printing reason for demanding recall and public officer's justification on sample ballots when mechanical voting system used

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Special Elections for Recall

Topics: Recall Elections Voting Equipment and Technology

Nevada Statute

§ 306.070 Ballots for special election: Form of ballots when no other candidates nominated; form of ballots when other candidates nominated; conformity of ballots with other laws governing elections

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Special Elections for Recall

Topics: Contents and Design Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.080 Vacancy in office created upon recall of public officer if no other candidates nominated for special election

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Special Elections for Recall

Topics: Recall Elections Vacancies

Nevada Statute

§ 306.110 Petition to nominate other candidates for special election; required contents of petition; eligibility to sign petition; filing petition for signature verification; filing declaration of candidacy

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Special Elections for Recall

Topics: Petition Requirements Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.120 Conduct of special election

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Special Elections for Recall

Topics: Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.130 Applicability of other laws governing elections

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Special Elections for Recall

Topics: Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.200 Civil penalties for violations of chapter; joint and several liability for imposed penalties; deposit of collected penalties

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Unlawful Acts and Penalties

Topics: Election Offenses Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.210 Unlawful acts involving petition for recall; criminal penalties

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Unlawful Acts and Penalties

Topics: Election Offenses Recall Elections

Nevada Statute

§ 306.025 Misrepresenting intent or content of petition for recall prohibited; penalty

Code: Title 24: Elections Chapter 306: Recall of Public Officers Petitions for Recall

Topics: Petition Requirements Election Offenses Recall Elections

Nevada Regulation

§ 293.215 Electronic notification to Secretary of State of opening and closing of polls during period for early voting

Code: Chapter 293: Elections Voting At Polls

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Emergency Events and Powers

Nevada Regulation

§ 293C.380 Form of ballots for special elections

Code: Chapter 293C: City Elections Polling Places Not Using Mechanical Voting System

Topics: Contents and Design Special Elections

Nevada Regulation

§ 304.010 "Catastrophe" defined

Code: Chapter 304: Election of United States Representatives

Topics: Definitions Emergency Events and Powers

Nevada Regulation

§ 304.020 Nomination of candidates by major political parties and minor political parties to fill vacancy

Code: Chapter 304: Election of United States Representatives

Topics: U.S. Congressional Vacancies

Nevada Case

July 31, 2020: Paher v. Cegavske

Topics: Procedures Emergency Events and Powers

Nevada Case

July 30, 2020: Clark Cnty. v. Eliason

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Vacancies

Nevada Case

May 29, 2020: Fair Maps Nev. v. Cegavske

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Emergency Events and Powers

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