Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 16-203 (2026)

Primary election for nomination of candidates in municipalities

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A primary election for nominations of candidates entitling the nominated candidates to have their names printed on the official ballots at municipal elections in incorporated cities and towns shall be held not less than thirty days prior to the elections.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1951–1978 · leading case: Gardner v. Indus. Comm'n, 233 P.2d 833 (Ariz. 1951).
Gardner v. Indus. Comm'n, 233 P.2d 833 (Ariz. 1951). · cites it 2× “1939, and its corporate powers are vested in a common council as provided by Section 16-203, and having the powers enumerated in Section 16-207, as amended by chapter 111, Laws of 1949, see Cum.”
Kannarr v. Hardy, 575 P.2d 1250 (Ariz. 1978). · cites it 2× “Neither do we find unreasonable the requirement that having petitioned to get on the ballot a new party must demonstrate in the general election a “significant modicum of support” by receiving 5% of the votes cast.”
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