Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

Candidates for election in any
political subdivision shall be nominated by nominating petitions, each of
which shall bear the name of the nominee, the office for which the nomination
is made, the term for which nomination is made, bear the signature of not less
than five (5) electors of the candidate's specific zone or district of the
political subdivision, and be filed with the election official of the
political subdivision. The form of the nominating petition shall be as
provided by the county clerk and shall be uniform for all political
subdivisions. For an election to be held on the fourth Tuesday in May, in
even-numbered years, the nomination petition shall be filed during the period
specified in section 34-704, Idaho Code. The election official shall verify
the qualifications of the nominees and shall, no more than seven (7) days
after the close of filing, certify the nominees and any special questions
placed by action of the governing board of the political subdivision. For an
election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November,
in even-numbered years, the nomination shall be filed on or before September
1. The election official shall verify the qualifications of the nominees, and
shall not later than seven (7) days after the close of filing, certify the
nominees and any special questions placed by action of the governing board of
the political subdivisions. For all other elections, the nomination shall be
filed not later than 5:00 p.m. on the sixth Friday preceding the election for
which the nomination is made. The election official shall verify the
qualifications of the nominee, and shall not more than seven (7) days
following the filing certify the nominees and any special questions, placed by
action of the governing board of the political subdivisions, to be placed on
the ballot of the political subdivision.

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