1-8-52. Independent candidates for general or United States representative special elections; nominating petitions; circulation; date of filing.
A. Declarations of independent candidacy and nominating petitions shall be filed with the proper filing officer during the period commencing at 9:00 a.m. on the day following the primary election of each even-numbered year and ending at 5:00 p.m. on that same day and not later than 5:00 p.m. on the fifty-sixth day preceding any United States representative special election.
B. Declarations of independent candidacy and nominating petitions for the office of president of the United States shall be filed with the proper filing officer during the period commencing at 9:00 a.m. on the day following the primary election and ending at 5:00 p.m. on the same day.