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Title: Amends State Election Dates

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends state election dates for the gubernatorial race and other state offices.

Highlights:

  • Amends state election dates for the gubernatorial race and other state offices to be in even number years instead of odd number years (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that after the 2027 November election the next state election shall not be held until the first tuesday after the first monday in November 2032 and the same day every 4 years thereafter (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 6).

NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES THREE-FIFTHS APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION TO BECOME ENACTED.

NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES THREE-FIFTHS APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION TO BECOME ENACTED.

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