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Official Form P-5 Minor Party or Independent Candidate Nomination Petition - Municipal - West Virginia
What Is Official Form P-5?
This is a legal form that was released by the West Virginia Secretary of State - a government authority operating within West Virginia. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is the Official Form P-5?
A: The Official Form P-5 is the Minor Party or Independent Candidate Nomination Petition for municipal elections in West Virginia.
Q: Who can use the Official Form P-5?
A: Minor party candidates or independent candidates seeking nomination for municipal elections in West Virginia can use the Official Form P-5.
Q: What is the purpose of the Official Form P-5?
A: The Official Form P-5 serves as a petition for minor party or independent candidates to gather signatures and gain nomination for municipal elections in West Virginia.
Q: What information is required in the Official Form P-5?
A: The Official Form P-5 requires specific information, including the candidate's name, mailing address, contact information, the office sought, and the signatures of qualified electors.
Q: How many signatures are required on the Official Form P-5?
A: The number of required signatures on the Official Form P-5 varies depending on the municipality and the office sought. Candidates should refer to specific requirements for their desired office.
Q: When is the deadline to submit the Official Form P-5?
A: The deadline to submit the Official Form P-5 varies depending on the municipality. Candidates should verify the deadline with the West Virginia Secretary of State or their local municipal election office.
Q: Can an individual sign multiple Official Form P-5 petitions?
A: No, individuals can only sign one Official Form P-5 petition for each office sought in the municipal election.
Q: Are there any restrictions on who can sign the Official Form P-5?
A: Yes, signers of the Official Form P-5 must be qualified electors in the municipality where the candidate is seeking nomination.
Q: What happens after submitting the Official Form P-5?
A: After submitting the Official Form P-5, the signatures will be verified and the candidate's eligibility will be reviewed. If all requirements are met, the candidate will be nominated for the municipal election.
Form Details:
- Released on October 1, 2013;
- The latest edition provided by the West Virginia Secretary of State;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of Official Form P-5 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the West Virginia Secretary of State.
