North Dakota § 61-24-03.1 Filling vacancy of director on general election ballot

North Dakota Statutes

§ 61-24-03.1 — Filling vacancy of director on general election ballot

North Dakota § 61-24-03.1

Title 61Waters

Ch. 61-24Garrison Diversion Conservancy District

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N.D. Cent. Code § 61-24-03.1 (2026).

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Whenever a vacancy exists on a general election no-party ballot for any directorship of the
Garrison Diversion Conservancy District, the vacancy may be filled by filing with the county
auditor at least sixty-four days before the day of the election and not later than four p.m. of that
day a petition substantially in the form provided in section 61-24-03, stating that the petitioner
desires to become a candidate for election to the office of director. This petition must contain the
signatures of not less than fifty qualified electors of the county, unless there were at least fifty
write-in or sticker votes for the petitioner cast in the no-party primary election for the office.
A vacancy in the no-party ballot is deemed to exist when no candidate is nominated at the
primary election or when

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Whenever a vacancy exists on a general election no-party ballot for any directorship of the
Garrison Diversion Conservancy District, the vacancy may be filled by filing with the county
auditor at least sixty-four days before the day of the election and not later than four p.m. of that
day a petition substantially in the form provided in section 61-24-03, stating that the petitioner
desires to become a candidate for election to the office of director. This petition must contain the
signatures of not less than fifty qualified electors of the county, unless there were at least fifty
write-in or sticker votes for the petitioner cast in the no-party primary election for the office.
A vacancy in the no-party ballot is deemed to exist when no candidate is nominated at the
primary election or when a candidate nominated at the primary dies, resigns, or otherwise
becomes disqualified to have that person's name printed on the ballot at the general election.