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OK HB1900
Bill
Status
2/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
Josh Cockroft
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AI Summary
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Makes elections for county officers (court clerk, county sheriff, county clerk, county assessor, county treasurer, county commissioners) and district attorneys nonpartisan, removing party affiliation requirements from ballots
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Removes references to county runoff primary elections and establishes that candidates can win office by receiving a majority of votes cast in primary elections for nonpartisan races
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Establishes procedures for candidate filing for county offices and district attorney positions, requiring candidates to be registered voters in the county or district for six months preceding the filing period
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Provides procedures for handling deaths of candidates for county sheriff offices, including removing deceased candidates from ballots and calling special elections when necessary
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Effective date: November 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Counties and county officers; making elections for county officers nonpartisan; effective date.
Elections
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
2/6/2013