34-701. DECLARATIONS OF CANDIDACY AND PETITIONS — FORM PRESCRIBED BY SECRETARY OF STATE — FILING FEES. (1) The secretary of state shall prescribe the form for all declarations of candidacy and petitions required to be filed for any office. This form shall be uniform throughout the state; provided, however, that a candidate for judicial office must designate the particular office that he seeks, both in his petitions and declaration of candidacy.
(2) Declarations of candidacy shall include campaign contact information, including phone numbers.
[(3)] The form described in subsection (1) of this section shall include a sworn verification that the person satisfies the legal qualifications for the office being sought. Any person filing a form described in subsection (1) of this section shall disclose on such form whether the person has claimed an exemption under section 63-602G, Idaho Code, and the address of any homestead for which such exemption is claimed by the person and, if married, the person’s spouse.
[(4)](3) All filing fees shall be paid in cash, cashier’s check, postal money orders, credit card, debit card, or personal check. Any transaction cost associated with processing a credit card or debit card payment that is charged to the office receiving a candidate filing fee may be added to said filing fee.
History:
[34-701, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 105, p. 351; am. 1970, ch. 231, sec. 2, p. 643; am. 1983, ch. 213, sec. 4, p. 591; am. 2022, ch. 10, sec. 1, p. 24; am. 2022, ch. 81, sec. 3, p. 230; am. 2022, ch. 305, sec. 1, p. 964.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 7 - NOMINATIONS — CONVENTIONS — PRIMARY ELECTIONS
Section 34-702 - REQUIREMENTS FOR WRITE-IN CANDIDATES AT PRIMARY.
Section 34-702A - DECLARATION OF INTENT FOR WRITE-IN CANDIDATES.
Section 34-703 - NOMINATION AT PRIMARY.
Section 34-704 - DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY.
Section 34-705 - WITH WHOM DECLARATIONS FILED.
Section 34-706 - NOTIFICATION TO PARTIES.
Section 34-707 - PARTY CONVENTIONS.
Section 34-708 - INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES.
Section 34-708A - INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT.
Section 34-711A - CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
Section 34-712 - SAMPLE FORM FOR PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOTS.
Section 34-713 - PREPARATION OF PRIMARY BALLOTS.
Section 34-715 - FILLING OF VACANCIES OCCURRING BEFORE OR AFTER PRIMARY ELECTION.
Section 34-717 - WITHDRAWAL OF CANDIDACY.
Section 34-731 - PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY.
Section 34-733 - REMOVAL FROM BALLOT.
Section 34-735 - PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY — RESULTS.
Section 34-736 - DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL CONVENTION.
Section 34-737 - CONDUCT OF ELECTION.