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Martin O'Malley, Governor Ch. 219
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Article - Election Law
5-303.
(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a certificate
of candidacy shall be filed [as follows:
(1) for candidates for offices other than delegate to the Democratic
National Convention,] not later than 9 p.m. on the Monday that is 10 weeks or
70 days before the day on which the primary election will be held[; and
(2) for candidates for delegate to the Democratic National Convention.
between 9 a.m. on the first regular business day of the year in which the President of
the United States is elected and 5 p.m. on the day that is 1 week later than that day].
5-502.
(a) Subject to § 5-402 of this title, an individual who has filed a certificate of
candidacy may withdraw the candidacy by filing a certificate of withdrawal on the
form prescribed by the State Board within 10 days after the filing date established
under § 5-303 of this title.
(b) [An individual who has filed a certificate of candidacy and a petition in
accordance with § 8-502(d) of this article, or a candidate for delegate to the
Democratic National Convention subject to § 5-303(a)(2) of this title, may withdraw
the candidacy bv filing a certificate of withdrawal on the form prescribed by the State
Board within 4 days after the filing date established under § 5-303 of this title.
(c)] An individual who has filed a certificate of candidacy for the special
election to fill a vacancy for Representative in Congress may withdraw the certificate
on the prescribed form within 2 days after the filing date established in the
proclamation issued bv the Governor.
8-201.
(a) (1) There shall be a statewide primary election in every
even-numbered year.
(2) A primary election shall be held:
(i) in the year in which the Governor is elected, on the second
Tuesday after the first Monday in September; and
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