(1) Except as provided in section 1-4-401.5, candidates for congress at a congressional vacancy election who do not wish to affiliate with a major political party may be nominated pursuant to the provisions of section 1-4-802.(2) Petitions must be filed by 5 p.m. on the twentieth day after the date of the order issued by the governor.Amended by 2024 Ch. 468,§ 9, eff. 6/6/2024.L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 325, § 1, effective 1/1/1981. L. 83: Entire section R&RE, p. 351, § 12, effective July 1. L. 92: Entire part amended, p. 677, § 4, effective 1/1/1993. L. 99: Entire section amended, p. 762, § 19, effective May 20. L. 2008: (1) amended, p. 410, § 4, effective August 5. L. 2011: (2) amended, (SB 11 -189), ch. 243, p. 1063, § 6, effective May 27.This section is similar to former § 1-14-107 (5) as it existed prior to 1980.