Vermont § 2357 - Place of filing petition

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§ 2357. Place of filing petition

  • (a) Primary petitions and consent forms shall be filed as follows: (1) For State and congressional officers, with the Secretary of State; (2) For county officers with the county clerk; (3) For State Senator, with the senatorial district clerk; (4) For Representative to the General Assembly, with the representative district clerk. (b) The public official designated to accept a petition shall not accept a nominating
    petition unless a completed and signed consent form is filed at the same time. (Added 1977, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2007, No. 54, § 1.)

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

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Section 2357 ("Place of filing petition") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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