Virginia § 24.2-504 Persons entitled to have name printed on ballot

Virginia Statutes

§ 24.2-504 — Persons entitled to have name printed on ballot

Virginia § 24.2-504

Title 24.2ELECTIONS

Ch. 5CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE

Art. 1QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OF ALL CANDIDATES

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Bluebook

Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-504 (2026).

Text

Only a person fulfilling all the requirements of a candidate shall have his name printed on the ballot for the election. No person shall have his name printed on the ballot for more than one office at any one election. However, a candidate for federal or statewide office, or a candidate for an office being filled in a special election, may have his name printed on the ballot for two offices at an election.

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Only a person fulfilling all the requirements of a candidate shall have his name printed on the ballot for the election. No person shall have his name printed on the ballot for more than one office at any one election. However, a candidate for federal or statewide office, or a candidate for an office being filled in a special election, may have his name printed on the ballot for two offices at an election.

Legislative History

Code 1950, § 24-132; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-167; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 226; 1973, c. 30; 1975, c. 515; 1976, c. 616; 1977, c. 490; 1978, c. 778; 1980, c. 639; 1982, c. 650; 1984, c. 480; 1987, Sp. Sess., c. 1; 1988, c. 469; 1990, cc. 476, 865; 1991, c. 137; 1993, c. 641; 2000, cc. 513, 552; 2004, c. 881.