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Minn. Stat. §§ 204B.10; 204B.35, <br />subd. 2. <br /> <br />§ 204B.11. subd. 2(d). <br /> <br />Minn. Stat. § 205.13, sub& I. <br /> <br />Minn. Stat. § 205.13, subd.6. <br /> <br />Minn. Stat. § 205.065. subd. 2. <br /> <br />Minn. Stat. § 205.065, subds. 1,4. <br /> <br />CHAPTF. R 5 <br /> <br />The clerk makes blank affidavits available th~ above <br />requirements. Words descriptive of the 's occupation, <br />qualifications, principles, opinions, or other words or phrases <br />such as "incumbent" may not be ir on the ballot. <br /> <br />A candidate for city office m a petition in place of a filing fee <br />at the time of filing an of candidacy. The number of <br />signatures required is signatures of individuals <br />eligible to vote for :andidate, or five percent of the number of <br />votes cast in district at the preceding city general <br />election office was on the ballot. The clerk must make <br />sample forms available on request. <br /> <br /> y by application of voters <br /> <br /> voters may file a petition on behalf of the candidacy for <br />city qualified voter. The voters must file this petition <br />or apl: at should contain the same information about the <br />candidate as the of candidacy. Before filing it, the voters <br />must give a copy ~etition to the proposed candidate. The <br />petition must include this in the form of either the <br />candidate's endorsement on :tition, or an affidavit stating that <br />the candidate received a copy >lication. The filing fee is <br />due when the voters file the petition. <br /> <br />Withdrawal of candidacy <br /> <br />Candidates for city elective office may withdraw by an <br />affidavit of withdrawal with the city clerk before noon day <br />after the last day for filing affidavits of candidacy, not <br />possible after that time. Withdrawal does not entitle the can( <br />a refund of the filing fee. <br /> <br />City primaries <br /> <br />Any city may establish a city primary if the council adopts an <br />ordinance or resolution at least six weeks before the next city <br />general election, unless a city charter provides otherwise. <br /> <br />Once the city adopts a primary, it stays in effect for all ensuing <br />elections until revoked by the council. The city must hold the <br />primary on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in September <br />of the year in which the city general election is held. <br /> <br />93 <br /> <br /> <br />