Congressional primaries; change time for holding in years without presidential election.
What changed between versions
Primary election dates for congressional representatives in non-presidential election years changed from the first Tuesday in June to the second Tuesday in March
Qualification deadline for candidates in non-presidential election years changed from January 15 to March 1
Qualification deadline for candidates in presidential election years changed from 60 days before primary to 75 days before primary
New section establishes specific petition signature requirements for independent candidates based on office level, ranging from 1,000 signatures for statewide offices to 15 for supervisor districts
New $2,500 fee requirement for independent or party nominees seeking the U.S. President office
Minor formatting and section numbering changes including renumbering from Section 5 to Section 6 for codification purposes
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