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IL HB6032
Bill
Status
2/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Mike Boland
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AI Summary
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Requires Governor and Lieutenant Governor candidates to be nominated jointly on a single petition rather than separately, with one candidate for each office per petition.
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Modifies primary ballot design to display Governor and Lieutenant Governor candidates as a team within a bracket with a single voting square, rather than as individual candidates.
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Allows voters to cast a single vote for both Governor and Lieutenant Governor candidates by marking the bracket, or to write in names of candidates for both offices together with a single square.
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Changes vote counting procedures to use the same tally column for both members of a Governor-Lieutenant Governor team rather than separate columns.
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Applies these joint nomination and voting requirements exclusively to the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor while maintaining existing procedures for all other elected offices.
Legislative Description
ELECTIONS-LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/15/2010