qualification of delegate to participate in convention; complaint regarding qualification
of delegate; report; certification that delegate not qualified to hold office.
Sec. 624a.
(1) A precinct delegate may resign his or her office upon written notice to the chairperson of
the county committee and the county clerk of the county or district in which the delegate
resides.
(2) An individual who has filed an affidavit of identity for precinct delegate may withdraw
his or her name from the ballot by filing a statement of withdrawal with the county clerk
within 72 hours after 4 p.m. of the last day to file for the office of precinct delegate.
(3) An individual elected to fill a delegate vacancy or elected as a precinct delegate is not
qualified to participate in a convention if, at the time of the convention, that individual does
not reside in the precinct from which he or she was elected. A delegate is not disqualified if the
delegate no longer resides in the precinct as a result of a division or rearrangement of the
precinct under section 660 or 661.
(4) If a written complaint is made to the county clerk regarding a delegate's qualification to
hold the office, the county clerk shall check with the township or city clerk of the township or
city in which the delegate indicated on the affidavit of identity as his or her place of residence.
The township or city clerk shall report back to the county clerk within 48 hours as to the
complaint made under this subsection. If the township or city clerk's report shows that the
delegate is not qualified to hold the office, the county clerk shall certify to the chairperson of
the county committee of the political party the name of the delegate of that political party who
is no longer qualified to hold the office of delegate under this subsection.§ 168.624aPrecinct delegate; resignation; notice; withdrawal of name from ballot;
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