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Show Primary Question Box Q. Are absent voters ballots used in the Primary election? A. Yes. They are also used in the Run-off election. Q. When may a candidate withdraw? with-draw? A. Those for national or state office any time within 20 days after closing of filing period. Oounty or di:!,rict efficy within 15 days after closing of filing period. per-iod. (Note: For the protection of the County Clerk, all candidates sign agreements not to withdraw within 15 days before the Pri-j mary).- ' j Q. Does an unopposed candidate appear on the Primary ticket? A. No. The party committee certifies certi-fies to the proper public officer this fact and he is through with the Primary. j Q. Is there any fee required for filing a nomination paper? A. Yes. Every candidate on the Pri- I mary ticket must qualify by pay-' ing' a fee. j SPECIAL NOTE: The Attorney 1 General's office has given an opinion that the last filing date for County and Preoincfc offices for the Primary election is Saturday, Satur-day, August 27, not Augnst 29, as previously announced. |