Committee approves bill extending party nomination window for special elections
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 3, 2026
The committee approved HB1528 to extend the time local political parties have to nominate special-election candidates from five to seven days after issuance of the writ; the bill was uncontested in the House and was reported out.
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The Senate committee approved HB1528, a bill extending the timeframe local political parties have to place nominees for General Assembly special elections from five days to seven days after issuance of the writ.
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