Rhode Island Statutes § 17-6-2 Primary elections
Statute Text
(a)
The secretary of state shall, as otherwise provided by this title, prepare, print, and distribute the following forms relating to primary elections:
(1)
Declaration of candidacy;
(2)
Endorsement by party;
(3)
Primary nomination papers for national and state offices;
(4)
Certifications of the list of local candidates where primaries are to be conducted.
(b)
The secretary of state shall also receive and file primary nomination papers; and shall consult with the state board with respect to its administration of primary elections.
History
P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 389, § 2.
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