§ 24.2-500 Qualification of candidates.
§ 24.2-501 Statement of qualification as requirement of candidacy.
§ 24.2-502 Statement of economic interests as requirement of candidacy.
§ 24.2-503 Deadlines for filing required statements; extensions.
§ 24.2-503.1 Repealed.
§ 24.2-504 Persons entitled to have name printed on ballot.
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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 24.2 > Chapter 5 > Article 1 - Qualifications and Requirements of All Candidates.

  • Board: means the State Board of Elections. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • Candidate: means a person who seeks or campaigns for an office of the Commonwealth or one of its governmental units in a general, primary, or special election and who is qualified to have his name placed on the ballot for the office. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • Election: means a general, primary, or special election. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • General registrar: means the person appointed by the electoral board of a county or city pursuant to § Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • local electoral board: means a board appointed pursuant to § Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • Special election: means any election that is held pursuant to law to fill a vacancy in office or to hold a referendum. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255