Idaho § 34-614A - Candidates for state legislature
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 34-614A — Candidates for state legislature, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-614A. Candidates for state legislature
(1) A candidate for the office of state senator in a multi-member legislative district, and all candidates for the office of representative shall declare, in their declarations of candidacy, the specific seat or position that they seek.
(2) The secretary of state shall designate positions by using the terms "Position A", "Position B", and continuing in such fashion until all seats or positions in each district are properly labeled. The positions in each district shall be separately and distinctly placed on the primary and general election ballots, and for each position to be filled the ballot shall state "Vote for one".
(3) The candidate receiving the greatest number of votes for the position he seeks shall be declared nominated, or elected, as the case may be.
[34-614A, added 1984, ch. 121, sec. 2, p. 279.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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