5.1.3.010 Elections.

(a) Types of Elections. There shall be three (3) types of elections: General Election, Primary Election, and Special Election(s).

(b) General Election. General Elections shall be held in accordance with Section 3. ELECTIONS of the Agreement which states:

ELECTIONS AND VOTING. SECTION 3. ELECTIONS.

(a) General Elections shall be held on the first day of December of every year.

(c) Primary Election. There shall be a Primary Election on the last Saturday of October of each year beginning in 2016.

(1) A Primary Election shall be held for the Office of Governor. In a Primary Election for the Office of Governor, the candidates receiving the two (2) highest number of votes shall proceed to the General Election.

(2) A Primary Election shall be held for the available Council Representative seats. In a Primary Election for Council Representative seats, the candidates receiving the ten (10) highest number of votes shall proceed to the General Election.

(3) A Primary Election shall be held in all election cycles where a Primary Election is required, even if the number of candidates nominated in the Primary Election is less than the number of candidates who will appear on the ballot in the General Election.

(4) No Primary Election shall be held for Special Elections.

(d) Special Elections. All elections other than a General Election, or a Primary Election, shall be considered Special Elections, including elections to fill vacancies, Recall elections, and Referendum elections.

(1) In a Special Election where there is only one (1) vacancy and there is only one (1) candidate, an election shall be held regardless.