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MN SF1241

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eric Lucero

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Repeals Minnesota Statutes section 204B.36, subdivision 5, which currently requires the word "incumbent" to be printed after a judge's name on the ballot when seeking re-election

  • Affects elections for chief justices, associate justices, and judges running to succeed themselves in office

  • Removes a ballot designation that provides voters with information identifying which judicial candidates currently hold the office

  • Introduced on February 10, 2025 and referred to the Senate Elections Committee

Legislative Description

Requirement that the term incumbent be printed next to the judicial incumbent candidate's name on the ballot repeal

Last Action

Referred to Elections

2/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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