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Bill would align county voters pamphlet filing dates with state handbook
Summary
Sen. Lou Frederick and a Jefferson County candidate told the House Committee on Rules that Senate Bill 578 would set county voters pamphlet filing dates to match the secretary of statehandbook to prevent candidates from missing publication deadlines.
Sen. Lou Frederick introduced Senate Bill 578 on June 4, 2025, saying the bill would make the filing deadline for candidate portraits and statements in county voters pamphlets consistent with the dates printed in the Secretary of State—9s candidate handbook. "This is simply about consistency and predictability," Frederick said, asking the committee for support.
The measure would remove the Secretary of State—9s discretion to set different…
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