Universal Primary Contest definition
Universal Primary Contest or “UPC” means a contest in a primary election, in which all candidates have the same party affiliation and the winner will have no opposition in the general election, upon which all qualified electors may vote, regardless of party affiliation.
Universal Primary Contest refers to a contest in a primary election in which all candidates for an office have the same party affiliation and the winner of that contest will have no opposition in the general election. In a universal primary contest, all qualified electors may vote in the primary for that office, regardless of party affiliation.
Examples of Universal Primary Contest in a sentence
The party abbreviation shall not be included on primary election ballots, unless there is a Universal Primary Contest on one or more ballot styles in the county.
In a Universal Primary Contest, the names of all candidates for all partisan offices, including candidates for the Universal Primary Contest, shall be displayed with an appropriate abbreviation of the party name.