If, after determination of the order of candidates on the ballot, a candidate dies, his name shall not appear on such ballot; provided that the position of each remaining candidate on the ballot shall not be altered by the deletion of such name. The secretary may authorize the use of blank stickers on the ballot by town clerks in order to comply with the provisions of this section.
(P.A. 77-535, S. 10; P.A. 79-481, S. 10; P.A. 07-132, S. 5.)
History: P.A. 79-481 rephrased provisions but made no substantive changes; P.A. 07-132 deleted provision re locking of voting machine candidate pointer over any blank space on ballot, effective June 25, 2007.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 154 - Presidential Preference Primary
Section 9-464. - Primary date.
Section 9-465. - Placement of candidate names on ballot.
Section 9-466. - Announcement of candidate list.
Section 9-467. - Issuance of petition.
Section 9-468. - Circulation, filing and verification of petition.
Section 9-469. - Tabulation of signatures.
Section 9-470. - Order of candidate names on ballot.
Section 9-471. - Notice of primary.
Section 9-472. - Vacancy on ballot due to candidate death.
Section 9-473. - Notification by party chairmen of delegates allotted.
Section 9-474 and 9-475. - Candidate caucuses. Selection of delegate slates.
Section 9-476. - Conduct of primary.
Section 9-482. - “Candidate” includes “uncommitted”. Determination of total votes cast.
Section 9-483. - Allocation of delegates pursuant to party formula.
Section 9-484. - Allocation of delegates pursuant to state formula.
Section 9-485. - Certification of delegates. Release of delegates.