Md. Code, Election Law § 5-701

Md. Code, Election Law § 5-701
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Nominations for public offices that are filled by elections governed by this article shall be made: (1) by party primary, for candidates of a principal political party; (2) by petition, for candidates not affiliated with any political party; or (3) in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the political party, for candidates of a political party that does not nominate by party primary.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gel&section=5-701&enactments=falseFetched: 10/17/2026

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