§ 8-503. Presidential electors -- Nomination (Amendment subject to enactment of interstate compact).  


Latest version.



  •    (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.
2007, ch. 43 § 1; ch. 44, § 1