Conduct Of Primaries
This is Article 4 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Conduct Of Primaries.” It is part of Title 24.2, titled “Elections.” It is part of Chapter 5, titled “Candidates For Office.” It’s comprised of the following 28 sections.
- § 24.2-512
- Primaries to be conducted in accordance with article
- § 24.2-513
- Provisions as to general elections applicable
- § 24.2-514
- To what nominations this article applies
- § 24.2-515
- Presidential election year primaries
- § 24.2-515.1
- Schedule for primaries in the year 2001 and each tenth year thereafter
- § 24.2-516
- Party to furnish names of chairmen and notify State Board of adoption of direct primary
- § 24.2-517
- State Board to order election
- § 24.2-518
- County and city treasurers to pay primary expenses; certain uses of machinery by party
- § 24.2-519
- Qualification of primary candidates
- § 24.2-520
- Declaration of candidacy required
- § 24.2-521
- Petition required to accompany declaration; number of signatures required
- § 24.2-522
- When and to whom filings to be made
- § 24.2-523
- Candidates to pay fee before filing
- § 24.2-524
- To whom fees paid; refund of fees
- § 24.2-525
- Persons entitled to have name printed on ballot
- § 24.2-526
- Primary not to be held when less than two candidates declare
- § 24.2-527
- Chairman or official to furnish State Board and general registrars with names of candidates and certify petition signature requirements met
- § 24.2-528
- No primary candidate to be nominated by convention
- § 24.2-529
- Primary ballots
- § 24.2-530
- Who may vote in primary
- § 24.2-531
- Pollbooks used during primaries
- § 24.2-532
- Abstracts of votes; law-enforcement officer to obtain returns not forwarded
- § 24.2-533
- Repealed
- § 24.2-534
- Returns tabulated by State Board; when nominee declared
- § 24.2-535
- Vote required to nominate
- § 24.2-536
- Procedure when a vacancy in office occurs less than 75 days before primary date
- § 24.2-537
- Procedure when nominee by default dies or withdraws or nomination is set aside prior to primary
- § 24.2-538
- Procedure when opposed candidate for nomination dies prior to primary