1997 Minnesota Statutes

     204D.10 Primary results; nominees. 

    Subdivision 1.    Partisan offices; nominees.  The 
 candidate for nomination of a major political party for a 
 partisan office on the state partisan primary ballot who 
 receives the highest number of votes shall be the nominee of 
 that political party for that office, except as otherwise 
 provided in subdivision 2.  

    Subd. 2. Repealed, 1996 c 419 s 9 

    Subd. 3.    Nonpartisan offices; nominees.  The 
 candidates for each office on the state and county nonpartisan 
 primary ballot receiving the highest and the next highest number 
 of votes shall be the nominees for that office.  When more than 
 one individual is to be elected to the same nonpartisan office, 
 the number of nominees shall be equal to twice the number of 
 individuals to be elected, and that number of candidates 
 receiving the highest number of votes shall be the nominees for 
 that office.  

    HIST: 1981 c 29 art 6 s 10