2008 Letters of Intent
2008 Letters of Intent
In order for write-in presidential candidates to have a chance in the 2008 election, they must submit a letters of intent in each state where they would like their votes to count. Every state has its own process. For information about each state's process, view state letters of intent or click here.
Generally, write-in candidates must file letters of intent with the election board of each state approximately two months before the general election. Some states even post the names of potential write-in candidates at polling places.