A. A candidate may correct or amend his or her nomination petition at any time during the period of filing a nominating petition by appropriate written notice, signed by the candidate, to the clerk. After the filing period has closed, no nominating petition may be corrected or amended.

B. If a candidate desires to file for a different office or seat, the candidate shall request a new form from the clerk and comply with PMC 18.15.020.

C. Withdrawal. A candidate may withdraw his or her nominating petition by submitting his or her request in writing, signed, and submitted to the clerk not later than 4:00 p.m. on the seventh calendar day following the close of the filing period. (Ord. 12-009 § 7, 2012; Ord. 11-002 § 6, 2011; Ord. 620 § 6, 2004; Ord. 546 § 8, 1999; Ord. 515 § 3, 1997)