State Ex Rel. Anderson v. Hyde

By the Court.

There are two ways in which a qualified person may become a party nominee for political office:

1. By filing a declaration of candidacy under Sections 4785-69 and 4785-70, General Code.

2. By obtaining an eight per cent write-in vote as-provided by Section 4785-87, General Code.

In addition to the nominations made at party primaries, provision is made by Section 4785-91, General Code, for the nomination of independent candidates by filing a petition within a prescribed time, containing the signatures of not less than one per cent of the-qualified electors voting at the last general…