Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-06-18
AUSTRALIAN BALLOT.
VOTERS SHOULD READ AND sTsuT IT'S
PROVISIONS.
Fair. and Clean EIecuess In she
Future tf the Law is Observed.

THE SECRECY OF THE
Approved March IS, 1921
The People Of the State Of Nevada, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do en-
act 90 follows:
SECTION /. All ballots cast 10 elections
for public officers within this State man
be printed and distributed at public ex-
pense, Is hereinafter provided. The
printing Of general tickets and CARDS OF
f~nstruotion for the electors OF each county,
and the delivery OF the same 70 the eleo-
tion officers, 90 provided for In this Act.
shsII be . county charge, the payment OF
whiosshsll be provided for In the same
manner - the payment OF other county
expenses, aud In case Of separate eiechons
for city, own or district officers, the PRINT
ing and delivery Of tickets and CARDS o.
instruction shall be charged upon the ciiy,
town or District In which said tickets and
cards are 10 be used, tho payment OF
which shall be provided for In the same
manner O. the payment Of other city
county or district expenses.
SEQ. 2. Any convention, 90 hereinafter
defined, held for the purpose OF MAKING
nominations for public Office, and also
electors 10 the number hereinafter speci-
ded. may nominate candidates for public
Offices. 10 be filed by election within The
State. A convention within the meaning
of this Act Is an organized assemblsge OF
delegates representing . political party,
which, al the last election. before the
holding Of such convention. polled OF
least three per cent Of the entire vote cast
In the State. county, district or other poiit
ical division, for which the nomination Is
made.
SEC. 8. All nominations made by such
convention shall be certified % follows:
The certificate OF nomination, which must
BE- In writing, shall contain the name OF
each person nominated, bis residence and
ONCE for which be 10 Nominated, aud shall
designate the party or principle which
suoh convention represents. II shall be
signed By the Chairman and Secretary OF
such convention, who shall add to their
signatures their respective places OF resi-
dence, and make oath before an officer
authorized TO administer the same, thst
the matters stated in such certii cate are
true TO the best OF their knowledge and
belief, and Q certificate Of the said oath
shall be annexed 70 said certificate OF
nomination. |
SEC. 4. A candidate for public Office
may be nominated otherwise than BY o |
convention In the manner following: A |
y LlIuQ8N0 Va va - /
name OF the candidate 10 be nominated, |
with the other information required TO be |
given In the certificate provided for In sec
sion three OF this ACT, shall be signed by |
electors residing within the district or
political division for which candidates are
10 be presented. equal In number TO 81
least three per cent Of the entire vote cast
al the last proceeding election In the State, |
district or political division for which the |
nomination is 10 be made; provided. that !
such certificate shall not be valid unless |
signed by three voters. Said signatures
need not ell be appended 70 n paper. but |
each signer shall add 10 his signature his |
place OF residence. One OF the signers OF
each such certificate shall swear that the
statements therein made are true TO the
best OF his knowledge and belief, snda Ger.
tifoate OF such oath hall be annexed.
Such certificate OF nomination shall have
the same effect "a . certificate of nomina
ton made by . party convention.
See. 5. Certificates Of nomination OF
candidates for offices 20 be voted for by
the electors OF the entire State, shall be
filed with She Secretary OF State. Oerti-
dcates OF nomination Of candidates for all
other public offices shall be fled with the
Clerks Of the respective counties wherein
the officers are 10 be voted for, and where
q district embraces more than q county,
such certificates shall be fled with the
CLERK Of zach Of said counties.
SEC. 6. No certificate OF nomination
shall contain the nam Of more b one
candidate for each Office 10 be filled. No
person shall join In nominating, under
she provision OF Section 4 Of this Act,
more than one nominee for each ofice 10
be filed. aud no person who has voted In
q convention, either in person or By proxy,
for or against Q candidate for any office,
shall Join In nominating. In any manner
any other nominee for that office, and no
person shall accept q nomination 10 more
than one office.
SEC. z. Certificates Of nomination re-
quired to be filed with the Secretary Of
State shall not be filed more than sixty
days nor less than forty days before the
day OF election when the nomination IL
made by . convention, and not more than
sixty days nor less than thirty days before
the day OF election when the nomination
IL made under the provisions of section
four Of this Act. Should . vacancy occur
from any cause In the list OF nominees for
any office. such vacancy may be filled al any
time before the day Of election by the con-
vention. or by . committee 10 which the
convention has delegated the power TO
fill vacancies, or by petitions, as provided
In section Tour Of this Act. The Chair
man and Secretary Of the convention, or
OF such committee, or such petitioners
shall make and file with the proper officer
certificate. setting forth the name OF the
person nominated to fill such vacancy, the
office for which he Ii nominated. the name
of the person for whom the new nominee Is
is to be substituted, and such further infor-
nation % is required to be given in an
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such certificate Ia filed, the officer with
whom Il Ia filed shall substitute the name OF
the person therein for the original nomi-
nee. by printing. II practicable. or by writ
ing the name OF the person thus substi-
tuted.
SEQ. 8. Not less than twenty-five days
before an election 10 fill any public Office
the Secretary Of State shall certify TO the
County Clerk OF each county within the
State the name Of each person, and the
name OF the Office for which he Ia nomin
ated. - specified 10 the certificate OF
nomination fled with him.
SEC. o. Not less than ten days before
an election to all any public Office or Of
foes. the County Clerk shall cause 10 be
published all the nominations certified TO
or hled with him. Said nominations shall
be published In . Newspaper printed with
In the county. When no newspaper 10
printed within the county. the publication
shall be made BY posting 9 copy Of the
ballot In . public place In each election
precinct within the county. one Of which
copies shall be posted 81 the courthouse
door. When publication is made by print
log In newspapers. 81 least two publications
BY such newspapers shall be required, one
Of which shall appear In the last regular
issue Of such paper before election day.
SEQ. 10. When proposed Constitution.
constitutional amendment or other ques.
ton is to be submitted for popular vote.
the Secretary OF State shall certify the
same 70 the several County Clerks. and said
County clerks shall publish the SAINT as
provided for In section Q OF this Act.
SEQ. IL. II shall be the duty Of the
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