Wis. Stat. § 8.13

This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 8.13, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.

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Commission city primary.

Official statutory text

At the first primary after adoption of the commission form of government the 2 candidates for mayor and the 4 candidates for council members receiving the highest number of votes shall be nominated. At subsequent primaries the 2 candidates receiving the most votes for either office shall be nominated. Only the names of the nominees shall appear on the spring election ballot.

History: 1985 a. 135 s. 83 (2) .

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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