25-4004. Governor and lieutenant governor; filing of nomination petitions or declaration of intention to become candidates; deadline for filing. - Kansas Statutes

25-4004

Chapter 25.--ELECTIONS Article 40.--ELECTION AND TERMS OF STATE OFFICERS

      25-4004.   Governor and lieutenant governor; filing of nominationpetitions or declaration of intention to become candidates; deadline for filing.The provisions of K.S.A. 25-205, and amendments thereto, shall not apply to theoffices of governor and lieutenant governor. The names of candidates forgovernor and lieutenant governor shall be printed upon the officialprimary ballot when each pair thereof shall have qualified to becomecandidates in one or the other of the following methods and none other:First, they shall have had filed in their behalf, not later thantwelve o'clock noon, June 10, prior to such primary election, orif such date falls on Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday, thenbefore twelve o'clock noon the following business day, nomination papers,commonly called nomination petitions,as provided for in K.S.A. 25-4005, and amendments thereto; or, second,they shall havefiled not later than the time for filing nomination papers, as aboveprovided, with the secretary of state, as hereinafter prescribed, adeclaration of intention to become candidates, accompanied by a fee asprovided in K.S.A. 25-4006, and amendments thereto.

      History:   L. 1973, ch. 153, § 4; L. 1984, ch. 144, § 1; July 1.