The nomination of a candidate, other than by a party, for any federal, state or county office must be made by petition, as provided in this subchapter. [1985, c. 161, §6(NEW).]
1.Limited to one office. A person may not file, whether by primary election or nomination petition, as a candidate for more than one federal, state or county office at any election, except as provided in subsection 3. [1985, c. 161, §6(NEW).]
2.Limited to one method. A person may file as a candidate for any federal, state or county office either by primary election or nomination petition, except as provided in subsection 3, but not by both methods. [1985, c. 161, §6(NEW).]
3.Exception. A candidate for membership in a county charter commission must be nominated by petition, and may file as a candidate for one additional federal, state or county office at that same election. A candidate for presidential elector may also file as a candidate for one additional federal, state or county office at that same election. [1997, c. 436, §49(AMD).]
1985, c. 161, § 6 (NEW) . 1997, c. 436, § 49 (AMD) .