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Withdrawal of Candidacy is a legal document that was released by the Montana Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Montana.
Q: What is the withdrawal of candidacy?
A: Withdrawal of candidacy is the process in which a candidate who has filed to run for an elected office decides to remove their name from the ballot.
Q: How can a candidate withdraw their candidacy in Montana?
A: In Montana, a candidate can withdraw their candidacy by submitting a written request to the election office where they filed their candidacy.
Q: Is there a deadline for withdrawing candidacy in Montana?
A: Yes, there is a specific deadline for withdrawing candidacy in Montana. The deadline is typically before the ballots are finalized and printed.
Q: What happens if a candidate withdraws their candidacy in Montana?
A: If a candidate withdraws their candidacy in Montana, their name will not appear on the ballot and they will not be eligible to receive votes in the election.
Q: Can a candidate withdraw their candidacy and then enter the race again?
A: In most cases, once a candidate has officially filed and then withdrawn their candidacy, they cannot re-enter the race for the same election.
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