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Utah Statutes § 20A-9-803 Declaration of candidacy - Filing fee - Form

⤴ Up to Part 8: Presidential Primary Election

Statute Text

(1) Candidates for president of the United States who are affiliated with a registered political party that has elected to participate in the presidential primary election and who wish to participate in the primary election shall:
(a) file a declaration of candidacy, in person or via a designated agent, with the lieutenant governor between August 15 of the year before the primary election will be held and 5 p.m. on December 1 of the year before the primary election will be held;
(b) identify the registered political party whose nomination the candidate is seeking;
(c) provide a letter from the registered political party certifying that the candidate may participate as a candidate for that party in that party's presidential primary election; and
(d) pay the filing fee of $500.
(2) The lieutenant governor shall develop a declaration of candidacy form for presidential candidates participating in the primary.
(3) An agent designated to file a declaration of candidacy may not sign the form described in Subsection (2).

History

Amended by Chapter 433 , 2019 General Session , § 24 , eff. 5/14/2019 .

Amended by Chapter 317 , 2013 General Session , § 11 , eff. 5/14/2013 .

Amended by Chapter 225 , 2008 General Session

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