Rhode Island § 17-14-2.1 § 17-14-2.1. Party candidates not eligible for independent nomination and independent candidates not eligible for party nomination.

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§ 17-14-2.1 — § 17-14-2.1. Party candidates not eligible for independent nomination and independent candidates not eligible for party nomination.

Rhode Island § 17-14-2.1

Title 17Elections

Ch. 17-14Nomination of Party and Independent Candidates

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-14-2.1 (2026).

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§ 17-14-2.1. Party candidates not eligible for independent nomination and independent candidates
               not eligible for party nomination.
No person who has filed a declaration of candidacy as an independent candidate pursuant
            to § 17-14-1 for an office for which a party candidate may be nominated pursuant to this chapter
            shall be eligible to file a declaration of candidacy as a party candidate for the
            same office or for any other public office in the same election year, and no person
            who has filed a declaration of candidacy as a party candidate pursuant to § 17-14-1 for an office for which an independent candidate may be nominated pursuant to this
            chap

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§ 17-14-2.1. Party candidates not eligible for independent nomination and independent candidates not eligible for party nomination.

No person who has filed a declaration of candidacy as an independent candidate pursuant to § 17-14-1 for an office for which a party candidate may be nominated pursuant to this chapter shall be eligible to file a declaration of candidacy as a party candidate for the same office or for any other public office in the same election year, and no person who has filed a declaration of candidacy as a party candidate pursuant to § 17-14-1 for an office for which an independent candidate may be nominated pursuant to this chapter shall be eligible to file a declaration of candidacy as an independent candidate for the same office or for any other public office in the same election year.