Kentucky Statutes 118.405 – Name of candidate to appear on ballot but once — Exceptions for filling of vacancy
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No candidate’s name shall appear on any ballot, including any federal provisional ballot, federal provisional absentee ballot, or absentee ballot more than once, except that a candidate’s name may appear twice if he or she is a candidate for a primary or a regular election and also a candidate to fill a vacancy in the same office required to be filled at a special election, when the special election to fill a vacancy is scheduled for the regular election day.
Effective: June 29, 2021
History: Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 197, sec. 55, effective June 29, 2021. — Amended
2020 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 29, effective July 15, 2020. — Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch.
48, sec. 49, effective July 13, 1990. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 470, sec. 30, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 54, sec. 28, effective March
10, 1976. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 126, effective June 21, 1974.
Effective: June 29, 2021
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 118.405
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Regular election: means the election in even-numbered years at which members of Congress are elected and the election in odd-numbered years at which state officers are elected. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
History: Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 197, sec. 55, effective June 29, 2021. — Amended
2020 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 29, effective July 15, 2020. — Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch.
48, sec. 49, effective July 13, 1990. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 470, sec. 30, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 54, sec. 28, effective March
10, 1976. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 126, effective June 21, 1974.