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SF 278 Senate Long Description

1E Relating to elections; modifying the procedures for filling a vacancy in the office of a United States senator or representative in Congress; clarifying vacancies in nomination conditions, providing for vacancy late in term; modifying partisan office nomination by party; specifying special election date; requiring the county auditor to mail absentee ballots to each person filling out an absentee ballot application for the preceding general election; specifying ballot mailing procedure; authorizing secretary of state to reimburse counties and municipalities for expenses incurred in the administration of a special election; repealing certain provisions relating to United States senate vacancy and manner of filing, to withdrawal of candidates after primary, vacancy in nomination for nonpartisan office filling vacancy by nominating petitions, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor and vacancy after deadline, changing ballots, and example supplemental ballot
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