Relates to enacting the "Esther Salas candidate privacy act" providing the option for candidates for office and petition witnesses not to put their address on designation petitions but instead file such with the county clerk for a fee.
Relates to proceedings with respect to designating and nominating petitions.
Relates to petitions for election to the party position of member of the county committee; provides that candidates shall not be required to provide their zip code if they have clearly stated their town or city on their petition.
Permits electronic correspondence with regard to determinations on objections to designating petitions, independent nominating petitions, certificates of nomination or ballot access documents upon the consent of the objector.
Permits electronic correspondence with regard to determinations on objections to designating petitions, independent nominating petitions, certificates of nomination or ballot access documents upon the consent of the objector.
Provides for requirements for officers, boards and judges making determinations as to the sufficiency of a designating or nominating petition.
Authorizes and directs the state board of elections to create an online petitioning system for designating petitions.
Authorizes and directs the state board of elections to create an online petitioning system for designating petitions.
Relates to the number of signatures needed on certain designating petitions and independent nominations for town council districts.
Provides that a manual recount shall not apply to a political party designating or nominating candidates for the first time, to candidates nominated by party caucus, nor to candidates for judicial offices.