HB1218Introduced in the House
Straight ticket voting.
Introduced by Edward Clere, District 72
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Straight ticket voting. Removes a voter's option to vote for all candidates of a political party or an independent ticket at one time (straight ticket voting) in a general or municipal election. Repeals superseded statutes relating to straight ticket voting.
Where it stands
Representative Criswell added as coauthor
January 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Coauthored by Representatives Dant Chesser, Hamilton
Authored by Representative Clere
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
Representative Criswell added as coauthor
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