13-10-204 . Write-in nominations. An individual nominated by having the individual's name written in and counted as provided in 13-15-206 (5) or otherwise placed on the primary ballot and desiring to accept the nomination may not have the individual's name appear on the general election ballot unless the individual: (1) received at least 5% of the total votes cast for the successful candidate for the same office at the last general election; (2) files with the secretary of state or election administrator, no later than 10 days after the official canvass, a written declaration indicating acceptance of the nomination; and (3) complies with the provisions of 13-37-126 .
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