Defined term

Write-In Candidate Requirements

Write-In Candidate Requirements: Any person seeking election, but whose name will not be printed on the ballot, must still complete and file forms with the…

Verified
🏆 High Consensus
Certification

Definition

Any person seeking election, but whose name will not be printed on the ballot, must still complete and file forms with the election official during a qualifying period, in order for these votes to be tallied and certified.

Sources

1
Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
View Source
2
EAC Glossary of Terms
View Source
3
EAC Glossary of Election Terms
View Source

Continue Research

Browse the full glossary for adjacent terms, or subscribe for updates when definitions and sources are expanded.