Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-11-03
CHAPTER 379, LAWS OF 1884,
Information to Voters.

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sires 81 Theperson or persons selected shan ree {, lie
officers shall read the names of all the candidates on the
ballot for each oiceand ask the eector which one do YOU
fQr and the ballot shall be marked according the
expressed preference the voter and such officer or officers
shall certify on the outside that the ballot was marked
with his or their assistance and shall thereafter give
Information regarding the The presiding officer
at the election may his discretion require such declara
ton of disability to be made by the voter under oath
before him and he hereby qualified administer the
oath Intoxicaton shall not be regarded as physical
disability and intoxicated person shall for that reason be
entitled to assistancein marking his ballot After a ballot
has been marked for he shall show such ballot
to any person. provided however, that may be submit
ted another election officer ascertain if it has been
marked he desired. The clerk shall enter upon the
poll list after the of any eector who had assistance
in marking his ballot memorandum stating that the
ballot was "marked by an inspector "-lclerk)
"Or written ina shall
voted for though the in lieu which the
written is not erased and mark made the square
right of the written though the
against any off CO
this act, post, p.
~ English language language in
which ballot printed, may assistance.
go The voter should be permitted to make the selection.
Sixth Clause Section so.
ballot put in withoutany marks shall not be counted
ballot not marked at the top sail be counted only for
the person for whom the marks therein are applicable
SECTION 40 No officer of election shall engage in any
eectioneering election day
No person shall solicit for any candidate or party
or engage in any eectoneerng whatever on election day
within any polling place. within hundred feet Of
any polling place
No person shall remove any ballot from any polling
place before the closing of the polls.
No person shall show his ballot after it is marked to anv
person in such way reveal the contents thereof or
the name of the candidate candidates for whom he has
marked his vote shall any person solicit any voter to
show the same.
No person. except inspector of election shall receive
from any voter ballot prepared for voting.
No voter shall receive ballot from any other person
than one of the ballot clerks of election having charge of
the ballots nor shall any person other than such ballot
clerks of election deliver ballot to such voter.
No shall vote offer to vote any ballot except
such he has received from the inspectors of elections
having charge of the ballots
No elector shall place any mark upon his ballot by
which may be afterwards identified the voted by
him.
Every voter who does not vote ballot delivered to
him BY the inspectors of election having charge of tho
ballots shall before leaving the polling place such
ballot to such inspector
Whoever shall violate any provisions of this section
shall. upon conviction thereof be punished BY fine Of
not less than fifty dollars than three hundred
dollars by imprisonment in the county jail of the