MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
1935
(B) THE SUCCESSOR CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR
DESIGNATED BY THE CANDIDATE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OR
THE CANDIDATE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR EXERCISING HIS
OPTION TO DESIGNATE HIMSELF AS THE CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR
AND THE CANDIDATE APPOINTED BY HIM FOR LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR SHALL FILE EITHER HIS CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDACY
OR HIS CHANGE OF CANDIDACY WITH THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE
BOARD OF ELECTION LAWS AS FOLLOWS:
(1) IF THE FORMER CANDIDATE WITHDREW IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9-1(A) OR DIED OR WAS
DISQUALIFIED AT LEAST 45 DAYS BEFORE THE DAY OF THE
PRIMARY, THE FILING REQUIRED BY THIS SUBPARAGRAPH (B)
SHALL BE COMPLETED NOT LATER THAN 40 DAYS BEFORE THE DAY
OF THE PRIMARY.
(2) IF THE FORMER CANDIDATE DIED OR WAS
DISQUALIFIED LESS THAN 45 DAYS BEFORE THE DAY OF THE
PRIMARY, THE FILING REQUIRED BY THIS SUBPARAGRAPH SHALL
BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO THE SIXTH DAY FOLLOWING THE DAY OF
THE DEATH OR DISQUALIFICATION. HOWEVER, A FILING
REQUIRED BY THIS SUBPARAGRAPH MAY NOT BE COMPLETED LESS
THAN FIVE DAYS PRIOR TO THE DAY OF THE ELECTION. IF THE
DEATH OR DISQUALIFICATION OCCURRED LESS THAN TEN DAYS
PRIOR TO THE DAY OF THE ELECTION AND IF NO FILING
REQUIRED BY THIS SUBPARAGRAPH IS COMPLETED, THE UNIT
SHALL REMAIN ON THE BALLOT AND, IF NOMINATED, THE
POSITION OF CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR SHALL BE FILLED AS IF
THE DEATH OR DISQUALIFICATION HAD OCCURRED AFTER THE
PRIMARY ELECTION.
6-5.
(A) IF ONLY ONE GOVERNOR-LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR UNIT
HAS FILED FOR THE NOMINATION OF A PARTY, AND THE
GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE DIES, WITHDRAWS, OR BECOMES
DISQUALIFIED FOR ANY REASON AFTER THE FILING DEADLINE OF
SECTION 4A-3, WHETHER OR NOT CERTIFICATES OF NOMINATION
HAVE BEEN ISSUED, THE REMAINING CANDIDATE FOR LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR IS DISQUALIFIED AS A CANDIDATE, AND THE STATE
CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE POLITICAL PARTY TO WHICH THE
CANDIDATES BELONG SHALL SELECT A SUCCESSOR CANDIDATE FOR
GOVERNOR, PRIOR TO THE ELEVENTH DAY FOLLOWING THE DEATH,
WITHDRAWAL OR DISQUALIFICATION. THE DISQUALIFIED
CANDIDATE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BE
CHOSEN AS THE SUCCESSOR CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR.
(B) THE SUCCESSOR NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR IMMEDIATELY
SHALL SELECT A SUCCESSOR NOMINEE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
THE FORMER NOMINEE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, IF HE IS NOT
SELECTED AS THE SUCCESSOR NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR, IS
ELIGIBLE TO BE SELECTED AS THE NOMINEE FOR LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR. PRIOR TO THE SIXTH DAY FOLLOWING THE DAY OF
THE SELECTION OF THE CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR, BOTH
NOMINEES SHALL FILE THEIR CERTIFICATES OF CANDIDACY AND
THE STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE MAKING THE DESIGNATION SHALL
FILE THE CERTIFICATES OF NOMINATION WITH THE STATE
ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF ELECTION LAWS.
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