2019 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 9 - Elections
Chapter 154 - Presidential Preference Primary
Section 9-472 - Vacancy on ballot due to candidate death.

Universal Citation: CT Gen Stat § 9-472 (2019)

If, after determination of the order of candidates on the ballot, a candidate dies, his name shall not appear on such ballot; provided that the position of each remaining candidate on the ballot shall not be altered by the deletion of such name. The secretary may authorize the use of blank stickers on the ballot by town clerks in order to comply with the provisions of this section.

(P.A. 77-535, S. 10; P.A. 79-481, S. 10; P.A. 07-132, S. 5.)

History: P.A. 79-481 rephrased provisions but made no substantive changes; P.A. 07-132 deleted provision re locking of voting machine candidate pointer over any blank space on ballot, effective June 25, 2007.

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