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Utah Code § 20A-5a-205: Certification of state candidates for regular primary election.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 20A Election Code
  2. Chapter 20A-5a Election Notices
  3. Part 20A-5a-2 Notices For Regular Election Year

(1) On or before the first Wednesday after the fourth Saturday in April of an even-numbered year, the lieutenant governor shall:

(a) publish for the state, as a class A notice under Section 63G-30-102, for 30 calendar days, the notice described in Subsection (2); and

(b)

(i) transmit to each county clerk the notice described in Subsection (2); or

(ii) transmit the portion of the notice described in Subsection (2) that relates to a particular county to the county clerk for that county.

(2) The notice required under Subsection (1):

(a) shall list the names of all candidates who are qualified for placement on the regular primary election ballot for a county, by office, for the following offices:

(i) a federal office;

(ii) a statewide constitutional office;

(iii) state senator;

(iv) state representative; and

(v) State Board of Education member;

(b) shall, in accordance with Sections 20A-6-109 and 20A-6-110, include instructions on how the names of candidates will appear on the primary election ballot; and

(c) may not include candidates who are unopposed in the regular primary election.

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