Elections: primary; nomination process for secretary of state and attorney general; modify. Amends, adds & repeals (See bill). TIE BAR WITH: SJR I'26

Summary

The bill establishes a director of elections within the secretary of state’s office to oversee election administration and prepare neutral ballot statements for constitutional amendments. It also changes how political parties nominate candidates for secretary of state and attorney general, moving those nominations to a statewide primary held in August before each November election beginning in 2027. The changes add new petition signatures, filing deadlines, and withdrawal rules that affect parties, candidates, and voters.

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