Candidate Filing Information
SECTION 3: CANDIDATE FILING INFORMATION

     

2000 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY Candidates' Filing Fees and Number of Sponsors' Signatures Required Office Salary1 Filing Fee (& % of salary it represents)1 In-Lieu Signatures2 Value of each Signature2 Sponsors' Signatures U.S. Senator 136,700 2,734.00 (2%) 10,000 .273400 65-100 Representative in Congress 136,700 1,367.00 (1%) 3,000 .455667 40-60 State Senator 99,000 990.00 (1%) 3,000 .330000 40-60 Member of Assembly 99,000 990.00 (1%) 1,500 .660000 40-60 1 Salaries and filing fees are based on the first year salary for the office. 2 For partisan state offices, the number of in-lieu signatures required and the monetary value of each in-lieu signature apply only to Democratic and Republican party candidates. For the American Independent, Green, Libertarian, Natural Law and Reform parties, see the Signature in Lieu Conversion Table.

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