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Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-106.1 Prohibiting the solicitation in public buildings of signatures for nominating petitions by electoral board members and employees

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 1: General Provisions and Administration Article 3: Local Electoral Boards

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Election Offenses

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-431 Petition to court objecting to registration

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 4: Voter Registration Article 5: Cancellation of Registration

Topics: Petition Requirements Procedures Causes of Action Voter Registration

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-434 Presumption if petition not brought within six months of registration

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 4: Voter Registration Article 5: Cancellation of Registration

Topics: Petition Requirements Causes of Action Voter Registration

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-506 Petition of qualified voters required; number of signatures required; certain towns excepted

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 5: Candidates for Office Article 2: Independent Candidates

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-507 Deadlines for filing declarations and petitions of candidacy

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 5: Candidates for Office Article 2: Independent Candidates

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-521 Petition required to accompany declaration; number of signatures required

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 5: Candidates for Office Article 4: Conduct of Primaries

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-615 Separate questions for proposed constitutional amendments, etc.; uniform ballots

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 2: Ballots

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Contents and Design

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-684 How referendum elections called and held, and the results ascertained and certified

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Certification and Reporting Results

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-684.1 Requirements for voter petitions to call for referendum elections

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-685 Special elections; request for abolition of constitutional offices

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Special Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-686 Special elections; petition and referendum requirements; abolition of constitutional office by change in form of government

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Special Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-687 Authorization for distribution of information on referendum elections

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-801 Petition for recount; recount court

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 8: Recounts and Contested Elections Article 1: Recounts

Topics: Petition Requirements Procedures Causes of Action Recounts

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-801.1 Petition for recount of election for presidential electors; recount court

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 8: Recounts and Contested Elections Article 1: Recounts

Topics: Petition Requirements U.S. Presidential Electoral College Recounts

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951 Referendum committee election cycle; political advertisement requirements

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.1 Statement of organization for a referendum committee

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.2 Referendum committee treasurer requirements and responsibilities

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Responsibilities - Election Officials

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.3 Information to be included on campaign finance reports for referendum committees

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.4 Filing schedule for referendum committees for referendums to be decided at November elections

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Deadlines

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.5 Filing schedule for referendum committees for referendums to be decided at May general elections

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Deadlines

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.6 Filing schedule for referendum committees for referendums to be decided at special elections

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Deadlines

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.7 Large dollar contribution reporting requirement for referendum committees

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.8 With whom referendum committees file reports; electronic filing requirement

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-951.9 Final report requirement; disbursement of surplus funds

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 9.3: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 Article 6: Referendum Committees

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Withdrawal

Virginia Regulation

§ 1VAC20-50-20 Material omissions from candidate petitions and petition signature qualifications

Code: Title 1: Administration Agency 20: State Board Of Elections Chapter 50: Candidate Qualification

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Virginia Regulation

§ 1VAC20-50-40 Review of canceled voter petition

Code: Title 1: Administration Agency 20: State Board Of Elections Chapter 50: Candidate Qualification

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

Virginia Regulation

§ 1VAC20-60-20 Material omissions on referendum petitions and petition signature qualifications

Code: Title 1: Administration Agency 20: State Board Of Elections Chapter 60: Election Administration

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Initiatives and Referenda

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