§ 22-4-304 — Certification of candidates; fees

(a) The chairman and secretary of the state political
convention shall certify to the secretary of state the names of
its party's nominees for United States senator, United States
representative, all elective state offices and legislative
offices.
(b) The chairman and secretary of the state or county
political convention shall certify to the county clerk the names
of its party's nominees for elected county offices and office of
the district attorney.
(c) The names certified to the secretary of state or the
county clerk shall be filed no later than the day before the
primary election.
(d) Persons certified as nominees shall be members of that
party, as shown by their affidavits of registration, at the time
their names are certified to the secretary of state or the
county clerk.
(e) Each certification made under this section shall be
accompanied by the same application and fee required for the
same office of a candidate seeking nomination by primary
election. A certification not accompanied by the application and
fee is not valid.