Political Parties And Party Affairs

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Section
12-5-1

Organization and dissolution of political party.

Section
12-5-1.1

Party constitution or bylaws required--Filing with secretary of state.

Section
12-5-1.2

Repealed.

Section
12-5-1.3

Notice to county auditors of party rules affecting elections .

Section
12-5-1.4

Nominating petitions of new party primary candidates.

Section
12-5-1.5

Organization and dissolution of political party without candidate for United States Senate, United States House of Representatives, Governor, or Legislature.

Section
12-5-1.6

Reward prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section
12-5-2

Precinct officials elected at primary.

Sections
12-5-3 - to 12-5-3

5. Repealed.

Section
12-5-3.6

Selection of method of allocating national convention vote.

Section
12-5-3.7

Repealed.

Section
12-5-3.8

Certification of candidates or slates for primary--Placement on ballot--Selection process without primary.

Section
12-5-3.9

Certification of candidates or slates by state chairperson--Mandamus to compel certification--Hearing.

Section
12-5-3.10

Repealed.

Section
12-5-3.11

Primary election of national convention delegates and alternates--Grouping of names on nominating petition--Statement of preference.

Section
12-5-3.12

Preference of first nominating petition filed--One slate per candidate--Petitions rejected for noncompliance--Verified notice of disapproval filed by designated candidate removes slate from ballot.

Section
12-5-3.13

Election of all delegates by slate receiving most votes.

Section
12-5-3.14

Notice by candidates or supporters of intention to enter presidential primary.

Section
12-5-3.15

State board to adopt rules.

Section
12-5-3.16

Certification of names of national convention nominees for President and vice-president--Alternate certification.

Section
12-5-3.17

Repealed.

Section
12-5-4

Statement filed by candidates for precinct committee--Time of filing--Contents.

Section
12-5-4.1

Unopposed candidate for precinct committee automatically elected.

Sections
12-5-5 - to 12-5-7

Repealed.

Section
12-5-8

Furnishing to precincts of ballots for precinct committee--Form prescribed by state board.

Section
12-5-9

Votes for precinct committee restricted to nominees.

Section
12-5-10

Repealed.

Section
12-5-11

12-5-12. Repealed.

Section
12-5-13

Precinct committeemen elected by plurality at primary--Term of office.

Section
12-5-14

County central committee--Composition--Organization--Certification of party officials.

Section
12-5-15

Vacancies filled by county central committee--Exception.

Section
12-5-16

Repealed.

Section
12-5-17

Biennial state conventions--Time and place--Notice to secretary of state.

Section
12-5-18

Voting by delegates to state convention.

Section
12-5-19

Repealed.

Section
12-5-20

Repealed.

Section
12-5-21

Nomination of state candidates not voted on at primary--Presidential electors and national committee members.

Section
12-5-22

Majority required for nomination by convention--Certification to secretary of state.

Section
12-5-23

12-5-24. Repealed .

Section
12-5-25

Nomination of candidates by political party with alternative political status--Primary election.

Section
12-5-26

New party nomination of candidates.