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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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ELECTION LAW |
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TITLE 8. ELECTIONS |
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SUBTITLE 5. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS |
§ 8-503. Presidential electors -- Nomination[Subject to contingent amendment; amended version follows this section]
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(a) Nomination in accordance with party rules. -- Each political party shall nominate or provide for the nomination of candidates for presidential elector of the party in accordance with party rules.
(b) Number of nominees. -- The number of candidates nominated by each political party shall be the number that this State is entitled to elect.
(c) Certification to the State Board. --
(1) The names of individuals nominated as candidates for presidential elector by a political party shall be certified to the State Board by the presiding officers of the political party.
(2) The names of individuals nominated as candidates for presidential elector by a candidate for President of the United States who is nominated by petition shall be certified to the State Board by the candidate on a form prescribed by the State Board.
(3) The electors shall be certified to the State Board at least 30 days before the general election.