2012 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 9 - Elections
Chapter 146 - Elections
Section 9-217 - List of candidates.


CT Gen Stat § 9-217 (2012) What's This?

Notwithstanding the requirement of twenty-eight days’ notice to the Secretary of the State under sections 9-434 and 9-461, the clerk of the municipality in which such election is to be held shall file with the Secretary of the State a list of the candidates of each party for such office by the thirty-second day before such special election.

(1957, P.A. 119, S. 5; 518, S. 36; 1963, P.A. 17, S. 87; 1969, P.A. 694, S. 9; P.A. 80-215, S. 4.)

History: 1963 act changed internal reference from prior primary act to its restatement; 1969 act changed sentence referring to “vacancy in the municipal office of representative” from any town to read “vacancy in the municipal office of state representative” and in sentence referring to “any convention for the district office of state senator” added “or state representative”; P.A. 80-215 deleted references to filling vacancy in municipal office of state representative or state senator and also to filing by officials of convention for district office of state senator or state representative and added requirement that clerk of municipality in which election to be held file a list of candidates of each party by the thirty-second day before special election with the secretary of the state.

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