Montana § 13-10-325 - Withdrawal From Nomination

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 13-10-325 — Withdrawal From Nomination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-10-325. Withdrawal From Nomination

Withdrawal from nomination. (1) (a) A candidate for nomination or a candidate for election to an office may withdraw from the election by sending a statement of withdrawal to the officer with whom the candidate's declaration, petition, or acceptance of nomination was filed. The statement must contain all information necessary to identify the candidate and the office sought. Unless filed electronically with the secretary of state, the statement of withdrawal from nomination must be acknowledged by an officer empowered to acknowledge signatures or by the officer of the office at which the filing is made. (b) A candidate may not withdraw after the candidate filing deadline established in 13-10-201 (7). (2) Filing fees paid by the candidate may not be refunded.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 13-10-325 ("Withdrawal From Nomination") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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