2025 bills / H.B. 193
H.B. 193 Ballot Signature Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee (stopped here)
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
The bill lowers the number of signatures that candidates seeking a qualified political party's nomination through signature gathering must collect. It also lets candidates seeking the nomination of a registered but not qualified party collect the same number of signatures as candidates for a qualified party for the same office, and makes some technical changes.
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Official description
- for an individual running for elective office who is:
- seeking the nomination of a qualified political party under the signature-gathering process, reduces the number of signatures that the individual must collect to obtain the nomination; or
- seeking the nomination of a registered political party that is not a qualified political party, enables the individual to obtain the nomination by gathering the same number of signatures as an individual seeking the nomination of a qualified political party for the same office
- makes technical changes
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