EnactedFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: NAKAMURA
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Act 008, on 04/28/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1108).
Apr 29, 2026
Summary
The bill revises the timeline and notification requirements for political parties to replace candidates who withdraw, and it sets new procedures for filling vacant state Senate seats. It requires parties to name replacements quickly so they can be printed on ballots, and it gives the governor a temporary appointment power based on a three‑person list from the incumbent’s party, with different timing rules depending on when the vacancy occurs.
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