Montana § 13-10-507 Independent Candidates -- Association With Political Parties Not Allowed

Montana Statutes

§ 13-10-507 — Independent Candidates -- Association With Political Parties Not Allowed

Montana § 13-10-507

Title 13ELECTIONS

Ch. 10PRIMARY ELECTIONS AND NOMINATIONS

Part 5Methods of Nomination Other Than by Primary Election

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Mont. Code Ann. § 13-10-507 (2026).

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13-10-507 . Independent candidates -- association with political parties not allowed.

(1)A person seeking office as an independent candidate may not be associated with a political party for 1 year prior to the submission of the person's nomination petition.

(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), "associated with a political party" means having run for office in Montana as a partisan candidate or having held a public office in Montana or a precinct committee representative office in Montana with a political party designation.

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13-10-507 . Independent candidates -- association with political parties not allowed. (1) A person seeking office as an independent candidate may not be associated with a political party for 1 year prior to the submission of the person's nomination petition.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), "associated with a political party" means having run for office in Montana as a partisan candidate or having held a public office in Montana or a precinct committee representative office in Montana with a political party designation.