Iowa Election LawsB. Murphy, state printer, 1808 - 60 pages |
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... square . At the top of such ballots shall be printed the following words , enclosed in brackets : [ Notice to voters . For an affirmative vote upon any question submitted upon this ballot make a cross ( x ) mark in the square after the ...
... square . At the top of such ballots shall be printed the following words , enclosed in brackets : [ Notice to voters . For an affirmative vote upon any question submitted upon this ballot make a cross ( x ) mark in the square after the ...
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... square shall be printed , the sides of which shall not be less than one - fourth of an inch in length . On the back or outside of the ballot , so as to appear when folded , shall be printed the words " official ballot , " followed ...
... square shall be printed , the sides of which shall not be less than one - fourth of an inch in length . On the back or outside of the ballot , so as to appear when folded , shall be printed the words " official ballot , " followed ...
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... be at least three feet square , and have three sides inclosed , the side in front to open and shut by a door swinging outward , or closed with a curtain . Each side of the 22 ELECTIONS . booth shall be seven feet high , ELECTIONS . 21.
... be at least three feet square , and have three sides inclosed , the side in front to open and shut by a door swinging outward , or closed with a curtain . Each side of the 22 ELECTIONS . booth shall be seven feet high , ELECTIONS . 21.
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... square opposite the name of each candidate for whom he desires to vote . The voter may also insert in writing , in the proper place , the name of any person for whom he desires to vote , making a cross opposite thereto . The writing of ...
... square opposite the name of each candidate for whom he desires to vote . The voter may also insert in writing , in the proper place , the name of any person for whom he desires to vote , making a cross opposite thereto . The writing of ...
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... square below the marked circle does not affect the validity of the ballot . Kelso v . Wright , 110-560 . The amendment of this section , made by 28 , G. A. , ch . 36 , held not applicable in a case tried and appealed before the ...
... square below the marked circle does not affect the validity of the ballot . Kelso v . Wright , 110-560 . The amendment of this section , made by 28 , G. A. , ch . 36 , held not applicable in a case tried and appealed before the ...
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abstract affidavit aliunde apply ballot box blank spaces board of canvassers board of supervisors caucus certificate of nomination challenged chapter cinct city or town clerks of election committees county auditor county jail county officer county seat cross day of election declared elected delivered Dishon district duly duty elec election day election held election officers election precinct entitled to vote filed fill vacancies furnished G. A. ch governor guard rail highest number hundred dollars Ibid imprisoned indorsed jail not exceeding judge or clerk judges of election less manner nomination papers number of ballots number of votes oath official ballot party affiliation person political party poll books polling place presidential electors primary election board printed qualified elector receive registers registration of voters registry book returns seal secretary special election term of office thereafter therein thereof ticket tion votes cast voting booth voting machine voting precinct wilfully
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Page 29 - ... shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars or imprisonment for not less than ten days nor more than ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.
Page 31 - The authorities of a city, town or village authorized by the last section to adopt a voting machine may provide for the experimental use, at an election in one or more districts, of a machine which it might lawfully adopt, without a formal adoption thereof; and its use at such election shall be as valid for all purposes as if it had been lawfully adopted.
Page 1 - Shall there be a convention to revise the Constitution, and amend the same?"* shall be decided by the electors qualified to vote for members of the...
Page 29 - Chapter or any person aiding or abetting the violation of any of the provisions of this Chapter, shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed ten thousand pesos or by imprisonment of not more than five years, or both, such fine and imprisonment at the discretion of the Court.
Page 30 - ... any certificate of nomination, knowing the same or any part thereof to be falsely made ; or suppress any certificate of nomination which has been duly filed, or any part thereof, or forge or falsely make the official endorsement on any ballot.
Page 33 - With these exceptions, no irregular ballot shall be voted for any person for any office whose name appears on the machine as a nominated candidate for that office; any irregular ballot so voted shall not be counted. An irregular ballot must be cast in its appropriate place on the machine, or it shall be void and not counted.
Page 44 - ... within four days after any special election for a member of the legislature, or representative in congress, shall transmit to the secretary of state an abstract of the votes cast at said election, if there be more than one county in the district.
Page 22 - ... days next preceding this election, and that you have not voted at this election...
Page 31 - ... is lawfully entitled to vote for more than one person for that office, and it must afford him an opportunity to vote for as many persons for that office as he is by law entitled to vote for and no more, at the same time preventing his voting for the same person twice.
Page 60 - ... years of age, or is not a citizen of the United States; or knowing himself not to be a qualified elector of such precinct where he offers to vote; any person knowingly procuring, aiding, or abetting any violation hereof shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined a sum...