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Copperton approves county election contract amendment and prepares for new candidate disclosure law (HB 443)
Summary
Council accepted an amendment to the county election contract that increases primary-per-seat costs and discussed HB 443, a new law effective May 7 requiring expanded conflict-of-interest disclosures from candidates before the clerk may accept declarations of candidacy.
Council members reviewed an amendment to the county election contract that adjusted fees when the county recognized Copperton’s seats as specific positions rather than at-large seats. Staff explained the primary election costs per seat increased under the amended quote (examples cited during the meeting showed primary figures rising in certain scenarios), and that the primary —…
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