                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF CANDIDATES (§ 24.2-612.2)

A candidate who has qualified to have his name printed on the ballot for an
election shall not be deemed to have withdrawn from such election until he has
submitted a signed and notarized notice declaring his intent to withdraw from
such election and that notice has been received by the general registrar. Such
notice shall be provided to the general registrar of the county or city in which
the candidate resides. In the case of an election held in more than one county
or city, the recipient general registrar shall notify the appropriate general
registrars of the candidate&#8217;s withdrawal.
		The Department shall include in its candidate guidance documents the
requirements and process for candidate withdrawal.

HISTORY: 2017, c. 346; 2024, cc. 166, 230.