Nevada § 306.110 - Petition to nominate other candidates for special election; required contents of petition; eligibility to sign petition; filing petition for signature verification; filing declaration of candidacy
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 306.110 — Petition to nominate other candidates for special election; required contents of petition; eligibility to sign petition; filing petition for signature verification; filing declaration of candidacy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 306.110. Petition to nominate other candidates for special election; required contents of petition; eligibility to sign petition; filing petition for signature verification; filing declaration of candidacy
1. A petition to nominate other candidates for the office must be signed by registered
voters of the State, or of the county, district or municipality holding the election,
equal in number to 25 percent of the number of registered voters who voted in the
State, or in the county, district or municipality holding the election, at the general
election at which the public officer was elected. Each petition may consist of more than one document. Each document must bear the name of one county and must not be signed by a person
who is not a registered voter of that county. 2. The nominating petition must be filed, at least 20 days before the date of the
special election, with the filing officer with whom the recall petition is filed. Each document of the petition must be submitted for verification pursuant to NRS 293.1276 to 293.1279 , inclusive, to the county clerk of the county named on the document. 3. A candidate who is nominated for office pursuant to this section must file a declaration
of candidacy with the appropriate filing officer and pay the filing fee required by NRS 293.193 or by the governing body of a city at least 20 days before the date of the special
election.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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