The Primary Election shall be an opened primary whereby the two candidates that receive the most votes would face each other in a November General Election. The two candidates receiving the most votes in the primary would proceed to the November General Election irrespective of any party affiliation or designation of a party. In the Primary Election, the candidates running for election may designate a party, or choose not to. Irrespective of the party designation, only the two candidates with the highest number of votes would proceed to the November General Election.
(Enacted November 8, 1988)
If a candidate does not appear on the Primary Election ballot they will not proceed or be added in any way to the November General Election ballot.
All candidates must appear on the Primary Election ballot to be eligible to run in the November General Election. (Amended November 6. 2018)