Vermont Statutes § 2381 Applicability of subchapter
Statute Text
(a)
A candidate may also be nominated and have the candidate's name printed on the general election ballot in accordance with the provisions set forth in this subchapter, in the following instances:
(1)
In case of a vacancy on the general election ballot occasioned by death, removal, or withdrawal of a candidate, or the failure of a major political party to nominate a candidate by primary;
(2)
In case a minor political party desires to nominate a candidate for any office for which major political parties nominate candidates by primary or for the offices of President and Vice President of the United States;
(3)
In case of nomination for the office of justice of the peace, in the event that such nomination has not already been made by caucus as provided in section
2413
of this chapter.
(b)
In no event may any committee nominate a candidate or candidates for statewide office under this subchapter unless the political party has town committees organized in at least 10 towns in this State in accordance with procedures in chapter 45 of this title.
History
Added 1977, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1 ; amended 1979, No. 198 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1979, No. 200 (Adj. Sess.), § 26; 1985, No. 196 (Adj. Sess.), § 24; 2015 , No. 30 , § 5 , eff. 5/26/2015 ; 2017 , No. 50 , § 14 .
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