2013 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 32 - ELECTIONS
32-616 - Nomination for general election; other methods.


NE Code § 32-616 (2013) What's This?

32-616. Nomination for general election; other methods.

(1) Any registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election and who was not registered to vote with a party affiliation on or before March 1 in the calendar year of the general election may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot for a partisan office by filing petitions as prescribed in sections 32-617 to 32-621 or by nomination by political party convention or committee pursuant to section 32-627 or 32-710.

(2) Any candidate who was defeated in the primary election and any registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot if a vacancy exists on the ballot under subsection (2) of section 32-625 and the candidate files for the office by petition as prescribed in sections 32-617 and 32-618, files as a write-in candidate as prescribed in section 32-615, or is nominated by political party convention or committee pursuant to section 32-627 or 32-710.

Source

    Laws 1994, LB 76, § 184;
    Laws 1997, LB 764, § 61;
    Laws 2002, LB 251, § 5;
    Laws 2011, LB368, § 1;
    Laws 2011, LB449, § 6.


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