SF0112            Open ranked preference elections.

Sponsored by: Rothfuss

AN ACT relating to elections; providing for primary elections allowing any voter to vote for any candidate; requiring ranked pairs voting at primary and general elections as specified; modifying requirements for primary and general election ballots; amending definitions relating to qualifications of political parties; eliminating election of precinct committeemen and committeewomen at primary elections; modifying procedures for filling of vacancies in nomination; requiring rulemaking; making conforming amendments; removing obsolete language; and providing for effective dates.

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