The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 17 V.S.A. § 1814)
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§ 1814. Appointment of candidates for delegates
Not less than 30 days before the date of the election of delegates, the Governor,
the Lieutenant Governor, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, or in case
of incapacity of any one of them, the Secretary of State in his or her stead, shall
appoint and forthwith announce the names of 28 candidates for delegates, such candidates
being in their opinion representative citizens of Vermont. Fourteen of these candidates
shall be persons who assent to the placing of their names on the ballots as “For Ratification,”
and 14 shall be persons who assent to the placing of their names on the ballot as
“Against Ratification.” One candidate for ratification and one candidate against ratification
shall be appointed from each county in the State.