Alabama § 11-43C-15 District Council Members - No Primary Elections; Filing of Pauper’s Oath or Petition to Become Candidate

Alabama Statutes

§ 11-43C-15 — District Council Members - No Primary Elections; Filing of Pauper’s Oath or Petition to Become Candidate

Alabama·Title 11 Counties and Municipal Corporations·Ch. 43C Mayor-Council Form of Government in Class 5 Municipalities

No primary election shall be held for the nomination of candidates for the office of council member, and candidates shall be nominated only as provided herein. A person may also become a candidate for the office of council member by filing a verified pauper’s oath with the city clerk, or by filing a verified petition containing an endorsement of candidacy by the signatures and addresses of 500 persons, each of whom is a registered voter residing in the city and within the district for which the individual intends to be a candidate for election to office, provided that no such signature may be obtained more than 12 months preceding the deadline for filing said statements.

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No primary election shall be held for the nomination of candidates for the office of council member, and candidates shall be nominated only as provided herein. A person may also become a candidate for the office of council member by filing a verified pauper’s oath with the city clerk, or by filing a verified petition containing an endorsement of candidacy by the signatures and addresses of 500 persons, each of whom is a registered voter residing in the city and within the district for which the individual intends to be a candidate for election to office, provided that no such signature may be obtained more than 12 months preceding the deadline for filing said statements.

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