Connecticut § 9-322b Candidate elected to two or more offices in a municipality and prohibited from holding more than one office. Determination of officeholder.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 9-322b — Candidate elected to two or more offices in a municipality and prohibited from holding more than one office. Determination of officeholder.

Connecticut § 9-322b

Title 9Elections

Ch. 148Election Canvass and Returns

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 9-322b (2026).

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Notwithstanding the provisions of this title, if a candidate is elected to two or more offices in a municipality at the same election and is prohibited by any provision of the general statutes, a charter or an ordinance from holding more than one such office, the candidate shall notify the registrars of voters and the municipal clerk of the office to which the candidate declines election, and the candidate for such office who receives the next highest number of votes at such election shall be deemed to have been elected to such office.

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Notwithstanding the provisions of this title, if a candidate is elected to two or more offices in a municipality at the same election and is prohibited by any provision of the general statutes, a charter or an ordinance from holding more than one such office, the candidate shall notify the registrars of voters and the municipal clerk of the office to which the candidate declines election, and the candidate for such office who receives the next highest number of votes at such election shall be deemed to have been elected to such office.