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Summary
The amendment changes how vacancies are filled for eight statewide offices, requiring the governor to choose from three nominees provided by the departing officer’s political party if the party submits a list within 30 days. It also sets that the vacancy be filled by election at the first General Assembly election more than 60 days after the vacancy. The change will be placed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for voter approval.
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