Haw. Code R. § 3-177-400

Current through September, 2024
Section 3-177-400 - Nomination papers; when available, application, and format
(a) To obtain a nomination paper to file, for candidacy, pursuant to HRS § 12-3, any individual shall complete, an application before receiving the nomination paper. The application for a nomination paper shall be in the form prescribed and provided by the chief election officer containing substantially the following information:
(1) Legal name;
(2) Name commonly known as (if different from legal name);
(3) Legal residence address;
(4) If no street address, a description of location of residence;
(5) Mailing address (if different from previously provided address);
(6) Telephone number;
(7) Date of birth;
(8) Hawaii. Driver License or Hawaii State Identification Card Number;
(9) Last four digits of Social Security Number (if the applicant does not have a Hawaii Driver License or Hawaii State Identification Card);
(10) Statement of United States citizenship;
(11) Statement of legal residence in the State of Hawaii;
(12) Statement of being a registered voter of the State of Hawaii;
(13) Statement regarding whether the applicant has a current, felony conviction that has not been finally discharged (i.e. HRS § 831-2);
(14) Contest, title;
(15) Jurisdiction or district;
(16) Party affiliation or nonpartisan;
(17) Party membership;
(18) Name of candidate's contact person;
(19) Relationship of contact person;
(20) Contact person's telephone number; and
(21) An affirmation by the application that the information is true and correct and authorizing the chief election officer and/or the clerk to verify the information on the application.
(b) Nomination papers shall be upon a form prescribed and provided by the chief election officer containing the information required in HRS § 12-3. The nomination papers shall be available from the first working day of February in every even-numbered year for the regularly scheduled election contests for that year; provided that in the case of a special primary or special election, nomination papers shall be made available at least ten days prior to the close of filing.
(c) Elections officials may provide for the application for a nomination paper to be completed online, and electronically issue the corresponding nomination paper.

Haw. Code R. § 3-177-400

[Eff JUL 26 2020] (Auth: HRS § 11-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 12-2.5, 12-3)