West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1891-03-26

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primary election, tho certificates
thereof shall be made by the chair
man and secretary OF the executive
committee of the party making the
same; and they may be certified and
published IN n newspaper, aud cop
les OF said paper may be filed as
herein before provided for. Ger
tifcates Of nomination Of candidates
Tor Representatives in Congress, for
Judges of Circuit or other courts OF
record, and for State Senator'S. shall
be certified and 6led by the chair
man and secretary of the district
executive committee of tho party
making them, whether they be
made by convention or primary
election; and the provisions herein
contained in regard to the printing
OF the nominations shall apply to
all such nominations. Certificates
Of nomination Of candidates for the
House of Delegates and for all
county offices shall be made and
filed by the county executive com.
mittee OF the party making them.
Certificates OF the nomination OF
candidates for the offices to be filed
by tho voters Of magisterial dis
trict, shall be made and filed by the
SAID magisterisl committee, or by
the chairman and secretary Of the
county executive committee. And
certificates Of nomination for mu.
ricipal officers shall be made and
filed by a committee of the party
making the nominations, appointed
Tor the purpose; or by the president
and secretary of the convention
making such nominations. Every
such certificate shall be filed with
the said clerk, at least twonty DAYS
before the day fixed by law for the
election of the persons nominated.
26. State, Congressional, judi
cial, senatorial, district and county
executive committees, shall be ap.
pointed by each political party
making nominations OF candidates
for Office, and it shall be the duty
OF the committee SO appointed to do
and perform the duties required of
them by this chapter.
"a. la case it shall appear to the
clerk Of the Circuit court of any
county, by satisfactory evidence,
that nominations have been made
in conformity with tho provisions
VI tnis chapter, and, no certificate
thereof has been received by him,
he shall include such nominations
among the namcs Of candidates to
DC printed upon the ballots as here
in&fter provided.
%. The certificate of nominations
so fled in the Office OF the Clerk of
the Circuit Court shall be preserved
therein by him, until ten days after
the next succeeding election whom
he may destroy the same.
PUBLICATION OF EoMISATIoNs.
At least ten days before an cleo
ton to fill any public Office, at
which the voters of any county are
entitled to vote. the Clerk of the
Circuit Court Of such county shall
cause to be published in two news
papers. If such there be published
within the county, representing the
political parties which At the last
general election cast the
largest number Of votes in the State.
or II there be only one newspaper
published therein, then, in such
newspaper, the nominations to
office, certified to him and filed in
bis Office, excepting nominations
Tor Office to be filed by the voters
of any b-diyision less than
,oHntY.
This section also provides two
such publicatious shall be made
and that nothing shall be construed
10 prohibit any person from run
ning as an Independent candidate
and to have votes. cast for him
1ountcd.
Section 80 provides for a Board
of Ballot Commissioners IN each
'ounty, The Clerk Of the Circuit
Court Court shall appoint two per
sons, one from each Of the two
parties which cast the largest mum.