When can an independent candidate begin collecting signatures?
A. If the office which the independent candidate is seeking does not appear in the April 11, 2006 primary runoff election, an independent candidate may begin collecting signatures the day after the primary election day. If the office which the independent candidate is seeking appears on the primary runoff election ballot, the candidate may not begin collecting signatures until after primary runoff election day.
Related Questions
- During a Primary Election, what if I don want to tell the election judges whether I want to vote Republican or Democrat? What if I want to vote for a Reform or Independent Candidate?
- How many signatures must an independent candidate submit on his or her petition, along with the application for a place on the November 2006 General Election ballot?
- How could a participating candidate compete against a self-funding billionaire or large amounts of independent expenditures?
