NRS 293.175
Date of primary election

  • nomination of candidates
  • applicability of provisions governing nominations.

1.

The primary election must be held on the second Tuesday in June of each even-numbered year.

2.

Candidates for partisan office of a major political party and candidates for nonpartisan office must be nominated at the primary election.

3.

Candidates for partisan office of a minor political party must be nominated in the manner prescribed pursuant to NRS 293.171 to 293.174, inclusive.

4.

Independent candidates for partisan office must be nominated in the manner provided in NRS 293.200.

5.

The provisions of NRS 293.175 to 293.203, inclusive:

(a)

Apply to a special election to fill a vacancy, except to the extent that compliance with the provisions is not possible because of the time at which the vacancy occurred.

(b)

Do not apply to the nomination of the officers of incorporated cities.

(c)

Do not apply to the nomination of district officers whose nomination is otherwise provided for by statute.

Source: Section 293.175 — Date of primary election; nomination of candidates; applicability of provisions governing nominations., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-293.­html#NRS293Sec175 (accessed May 26, 2025).

293.175
Date of primary election 293.176
When candidacy for major political party prohibited 293.177
Declaration of candidacy: Filing required 293.180
Certificates of candidacy: Requirements 293.181
Declaration of residency required of candidates for office of State Legislator 293.182
Written challenges concerning qualifications of candidates 293.184
Remedies for candidates who unlawfully make certain false statements 293.185
Appropriate filing officer for filing declaration of candidacy. 293.186
Candidates for public office to receive form or access to electronic form for making financial disclosure statement and related instructions. 293.187
Certification of names of persons for whom candidacy papers have been filed. 293.190
Certification of names of persons nominated at primary election. 293.193
Filing fees. 293.194
Return of filing fee to certain candidates. 293.195
Nonpartisan offices. 293.196
Each office of justice of the Supreme Court constitutes separate office for nomination and election. 293.197
Each department of district court constitutes separate office for nomination and election 293.198
Each department of Justice Court constitutes separate office for nomination and election. 293.200
Independent candidates: Qualification 293.202
Withdrawal of candidacy 293.203
Contents and publication of notice of primary or general election. 293.204
Period for filing declaration of candidacy for special election. 293.1755
Residency requirements for candidates 293.1965
Each office of judge of the Court of Appeals constitutes separate office for nomination and election.

May 26, 2025

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