The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-11-14
AUSTRALIAN BALLOT.
Full Text of Nevada'S
Election Law.
Voters Should Read and Study
It's Provisions.
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS
AND TO MORE FULLY SECURE
THE SECRECY OF THE BALLOT.
Approved March ID, 1891. /


Approved March -, 1891.
The People of the State of Nevada,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows;
SECTION /. All ballots east in cleo
tons for public officers within this State
shall be printed and distributed at
expense, as hereinafter provided The
printing OF general tickets and cards of
instruction for the electors of each
county, and the delivery OF tae same to
the election officers, as provided for in
this Act, shall be q county charge, the
payment of which shall be provided
for in the same manner as the payment
of other county expenses, and in case
of separate elections for city town or
district officers, the printing and deli
very of tickets and cards of instruction
shall be charged upoa ,he city, town
or district in which sad tickets and
cards are TO be used, the payment Of
which shall be provided for IN the same
manner as the payment of other city,
county or district expenses.
SEC. 2. Any convention as herein
after defined, held for the purpose of
making nominations for public Office
and also electors to the number here.
matter specified, may nominate candi-
dates for public offices, to be filled by
election within the State. A conven.
ton within the meaning of this Act is
an organized assemblage of delegates
representing political party, which,
ut the last election, before the holding
OF such convention, polIed at least 3
per cent of the entire vote cast in the
State, county, district or other politi-
cal division, Tor which the nomination
is made.
SEC. 3.-All nominations made by
such convention shall be certified as
follows: The certificate of nomina-
ton, which must be in writing, shall
contain the name of each person nomi-
mated, his residence and office for which
he is nominated and shall designate
the party or principle which such con-
vention represents. 1t shall be signed
by the Chairman and Secretary Of such
convention, who shall add to their sig
natures their respective places of resi-
dence, and make oath before an officer
authorized TO administer the same that
aro .rma =, ,ha No., i,i,air kno,.Iad,,o
ana M, ~ or.isaa,a :, ,ha sai,l
th aLaIi so;1 oo.,;e,,t'
of nomination.
SEC. 4. A candidate for public Office
yho ,,o,,,;n,,ol o,l,ar,,iso no., IN,
~ f.I,,...s
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w. 80, =, ~, aa,,;eaato ,,r,i,i,1aa f,,.
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hv e,oators rosidin,, u,;th;n no distr;ct
,ol;.;.a1 ai,;.;o9 TO- n,hiah III
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ras;danca ona ~ tha s;onors nf oooh
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"a rrcb ca,,;ecata Of non,,no,inn
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oonyo,t;on
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no ala I'll 10 GIL, ~ oaol, 90 aai.
conn,ias w." : " N"N' y -
e., No oo,,;e.a.oof, ,;,o,;o,
shail contain the noma 20 mora tho,
ono oana,d.so Gov ZACH ot,,co En- NO f,lloa
NJ Vii ~, =, ,';a,:,e'.
unddm nro,,;s;on 81 coo A 81 ,his 70,
,nona H.. ono ron,;naa car aooh otrc
- ~ ell aIiaS and NO ,,arson uha NO
yo,ed IN a convention either in nerso,
or hu nroxu Co.. or aaoinst oo,,d;da,
Cor an oeioe shaIl ioin in nominatino
J., 49,, ,, an,. othnr nan,;naa e
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no,oi,,a,;an 60 ,,ore ,,aa ona ofIin,
e. Ca.'t;sno.o, % 's;,,a.;o,, y
or;rad 20 ho f,ad With ,ha Sanratory y :
d. ST. sh y. W. sIsd nat 49, .hon = ;
dars nnr Lass than far,v dnvs haforo IN ~
day 81 election when he nomination
49, Nv oonvant;on ond not mo,
than ~; ~ ,ana nor ,ass ,han th;rtv 40,
hafnre ,5e Jav Of election VIII, III Il