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House Judiciary adopts amendment to Senate Bill 42 and concurs in bill revising judicial election rules

2813596 · March 28, 2025
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Ms. Weiss of Legislative Services summarized Amendment 1.6 to Senate Bill 42, which would add rules for independent judicial candidates in primaries, including a 5% vote floor for a sole independent candidate in the independent primary.

Ms. Weiss of Legislative Services summarized Amendment 1.6 to Senate Bill 42 for the committee, saying the amendment would insert several new sections addressing independent candidates in judicial primaries. The amendment would require that if an independent judicial candidate is the only independent candidate in a primary, that candidate receive at least 5% of the total votes cast for the…

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