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Session Laws, 1957
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Theodore R. McKeldin, Governor                   1221

State and the several legislative districts of Baltimore City. He
shall be entitled to have his name printed upon the official primary
ballot of his party in primary elections held under and in accord-
ance with this Article in said several counties and legislative districts
as a candidate for such nomination for President by making the
payment required and by filing a certificate of candidacy specifying
the party to which he belongs and the national convention whose
nomination for President he seeks. Such certificate of candidacy
shall be in form and in substance like the certificate of candidacy
required of candidates for the nomination for the office of Governor
of Maryland by Section 55 of this Article. The last day for filing
such certificate of candidacy shall be the Monday which is nine
weeks or sixty-three days prior to the day upon which the primary
election is scheduled to be held.

(b)  Secretary of State's Duties. The Secretary of State, after
the closing date for receiving such certificates and payment, shall
certify the fact of the filing of each certificate and the name and
description of each person so filing such certificates as specified
therein, to the Supervisors of Elections of Baltimore City and of
every county in the State.

(c)   Expenses. All the expenses of said primary election for
candidates for President of the United States and for delegates
from the several counties and legislative districts of Baltimore City
to the State convention of each political party subject to this Article
to select delegates to the national convention, respectively, of such
political parties, in Baltimore City, shall be paid by the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore, and all the expenses of holding said
primary elections in each county shall be paid by the County Com-
missioners or County Council of each county, precisely as the expenses
of the State, city and county elections are now paid under existing
laws.

77. Ballots. (a) Printing. The Board of Supervisors of Elec-
tions in each county and of Baltimore City shall have printed upon
the official primary ballots of each of said political parties in each
and every county of the State, and in each legislative district of
Baltimore City at the primary election in each year in which a
President of the United States is to be elected, the names of the
candidates for President certified to them by the Secretary of State
as above provided for, in manner and form and in all respects
similar to the way in which the names of candidates for the nomi-
nation for Governor are required to be printed upon the official
primary ballots by the provisions of Section 63 of this Article.

(b)  Names. The names of such candidates for the nomination
for President of the United States of said several political parties
upon the official primary ballots shall be arranged and said ballots
shall be prepared and shall be marked and cast by voters in the
same manner as is prescribed by the provisions of this Article with
respect to the nomination in the primary election of candidates for
the office of Governor of Maryland.

(c)    Uninstructed Delegation. Beneath the name or group of
names of any qualified candidate or candidates for the nomination
for President of any of said political parties and distinctly separate
by appropriate line from the name or names of such qualified candi-


 

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