Sentences with phrase «onto special election ballot»

Independents can petition onto special election ballot as well.

Independents can petition onto special election ballot, but that's a heavy lift as the petitioning period is shorter than in a general election.

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The legislation would also take the nominations for special election candidates out of the hands of the local party apparatus and have candidates petition their way onto the ballot, similar to a general election.

Also: Independent candidates can petition their way onto the ballot if they're passed over for the special election by party leaders.