Nevada § 293.175 - Date of primary election; nomination of candidates; applicability of provisions governing nominations
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.175 — Date of primary election; nomination of candidates; applicability of provisions governing nominations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293.175. Date of primary election; nomination of candidates; applicability of provisions governing nominations
1. The primary election must be held on the second Tuesday in June of each even-numbered
year. 2. Candidates for partisan office of a major political party and candidates for nonpartisan
office must be nominated at the primary election. 3. Candidates for partisan office of a minor political party must be nominated in
the manner prescribed pursuant to NRS 293.171 to 293.174 , inclusive. 4. Independent candidates for partisan office must be nominated in the manner provided
in NRS 293.200 . 5. The provisions of NRS 293.175 to 293.203 , inclusive: (a) Apply to a special election to fill a vacancy, except to the extent that compliance
with the provisions is not possible because of the time at which the vacancy occurred. (b) Do not apply to the nomination of the officers of incorporated cities. (c) Do not apply to the nomination of district officers whose nomination is otherwise
provided for by statute.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 293.175 ("Date of primary election; nomination of candidates; applicability of provisions governing nominations") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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