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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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H.B. 1434
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House Bill 1434
AN ACT concerning
Election Law - Presidential Primary Election Date
FOR the purpose of altering the date of the statewide primary election in the year in
which the President of the United States is elected; making miscellaneous
technical and clarifying changes to conform to the change in the date for the
statewide presidential primary election, including provisions relating to
deadlines for the filing of a certificate of candidacy, the submission of a delegate
selection plan, candidate withdrawal, and petition candidates and including
provisions relating to the certification of certain candidates by the Secretary of
State: altering the schedule for the filing of certain campaign finance reports in
the year of a presidential primary; and generally relating to the statewide
presidential primary election.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Election Law
Section 8-201 5-303(a), 5-502, 8-201, 8-501, 8-502, and 13-309(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Volume and 2006' Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Election Law
5-303.
(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a certificate
of candidacy shall be filed fas 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).
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5-502.
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