Sentences with phrase «statewide independent petition»
The two petitions combined, requiring a total of 9,027 signatures, still total fewer signatures than the statewide independent petition, which requires 18,053 valid signatures.
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Connecticut Representative Tim Bowles (D - Preston) has introduced a bill to lower the statewide independent candidate petition, and the statewide petition for newly - qualifying parties, from 7,500 signatures, to 5,000 signatures.
[We are] planning on circulating independent nominating petitions for our statewide candidates in order to create an issue - themed additional voting line...» the letter states.
Gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino and his fellow members of the GOP statewide slate will be announcing the results of their very successful petition drive to create the independent «Stop Common Core» ballot line for the November general election.
This year, only two statewide independent or minor party petitions were submitted in West Virginia for statewide office.
Indiana is one of only two states in which no statewide minor party or independent candidate petition has succeeded, since 2000.
Americans Elect is the first statewide petition in that state (whether newly - qualifying party or statewide independent candidate) to have completed a petition successfully since the Libertarians did it in 2000.
Connecticut Representative Timothy Bowles (D - Preston) has introduced HB 6098, to lower the statewide minor party and independent candidate petition from 7,500 signatures to 5,000 signatures.
No statewide minor party or independent petition for statewide office has succeeded in Georgia since 2000.
North Carolina independent candidate petition requirements are so bad, no independent has ever qualified for any statewide office (except President), and none has ever appeared on a government - printed ballot for U.S. House either.