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minus-squareVraylle@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoIndeed, just has to get signatures like any other candidate. Democratic candidates have to get 26,000 signatures. Republican? 52,863 signatures. Independent? 219,403 signatures. Yeah, seems completely fair and balanced. Source
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoThose numbers for the Democrats and Republicans are to be on their primary. Not the general election.
minus-squareVraylle@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoAnd independent has no primary, so those are the numbers to get on the relevant ballot.
Indeed, just has to get signatures like any other candidate.
Democratic candidates have to get 26,000 signatures.
Republican? 52,863 signatures.
Independent? 219,403 signatures.
Yeah, seems completely fair and balanced.
Source
Those numbers for the Democrats and Republicans are to be on their primary. Not the general election.
And independent has no primary, so those are the numbers to get on the relevant ballot.