ONLINE VERSION | JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2002 |
2002 PRIMARY DATES |
(As of November 28, 2001) GENERAL ELECTION DATE: NOVEMBER 5, 2002 NOTES: Dates Subject to Change / S Indicates Senate Election
2. In Georgia, the dates listed are unofficial. However, these dates are contained in a bill recently signed into law by the Governor. 3. In Indiana, a nominating convention will be held by the Libertarian party on 4/28/02. 4. In Kansas, nominating conventions are held by the Constitution, Libertarian and Reform parties. 5. In Louisiana, a primary election is not held for federal offices. The election for candidates seeking federal office is the General Election scheduled for 11/5/02. If necessary, a Runoff Election will be held on 12/7/02. The filing deadline for candidates seeking General Election ballot access is 8/23/02. 6. In Michigan, nominating conventions are held by the Green and Reform parties. 7. In Nevada, nominating conventions are held by the Green, Independent American, Libertarian, Natural Law and Reform parties. 8. In Puerto Rico, the general election for Resident Commissioner to the U.S. House of Representatives is held every four years, coinciding with the U.S. Presidential election. 9. In South Carolina, nominating conventions are held by the Constitution, Libertarian, Natural Law, Reform and United Citizens parties. 10. In Texas, nominating conventions are held by the Green and Libertarian parties. The convention dates are: 6/8/02 for U.S. Senate, 3/16/02 for single and partial county Congressional Districts, and 3/23/02 for multi-county Congressional Districts. 11. In Utah, nominating conventions are held by the Democratic, Republican, Libertarian and Natural Law parties prior to the primary. 12. In Virginia, parties may choose to nominate candidates by convention rather than by primary. Notification of adoption of a primary must be made to the State Board of Elections by 3/13/02. 13. In West Virginia, a nominating convention may be held by the Mountain Party. State Survey Conducted by: Eileen Canavan |
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