(A) Candidates for any municipal office in the municipality may be nominated by petition.
(B) Such petitions shall contain signatures of registered voters equal in number to 5% of the votes cast in the voting unit at the most recent municipal election or 25 signatures, whichever is greater.
(C) Petitions must be filed at least 60 days prior to the state primary.
(2005 Code, § 1-807)