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Title: Authorizes Several Changes to Vermont Election Laws

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes several changes several election laws and regulations.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits losing primary candidates from running in the general election (Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes ranked-choice voting for presidential primary candidates without needing local charter change approvals (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits political parties from receiving more than $100,000.00 in contributions from candidates (Sec.1). 

  • Require the reporting of town and county committee members after the biennial reorganization of the State committee of political parties in the state of Vermont 

  • Requires political parties to set the order of nominee parties printed on ballots during an election (Sec.1).

  • Requires candidates who wish to run in elections to file demographic information (Sec.1).

  • Require write-in candidates to meet a minimum threshold to win primary elections Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes electronic ballot returns to be made via online portal (Sec. 1). 

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Title: Authorizes Several Changes to Vermont Election Laws

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes several changes several election laws and regulations.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits losing primary candidates from running in the general election (Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes ranked-choice voting for presidential primary candidates without needing local charter change approvals (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits political parties from receiving more than $100,000.00 in contributions from candidates (Sec.1). 

  • Require the reporting of town and county committee members after the biennial reorganization of the State committee of political parties in the state of Vermont 

  • Requires political parties to set the order of nominee parties printed on ballots during an election (Sec.1).

  • Requires candidates who wish to run in elections to file demographic information (Sec.1).

  • Require write-in candidates to meet a minimum threshold to win primary elections Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes electronic ballot returns to be made via online portal (Sec. 1). 

Title: Authorizes Several Changes to Vermont Election Laws

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