At least 42 days before a state primary, the secretary of state shall certify to the county auditors the names of all candidates who have properly filed affidavits of candidacy with the secretary of state and who will be voted for in their respective counties at that primary.
Minn. Stat. § 204D.06
1981 c 29 art 6 s 6; 1983 c 303 s 16