The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-09-15
Name Of Signer
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q All nomination papers shall have SUBJ
stanti4lly the above form written or printed

8, Each signer of nomination paper snail
and shall declare that he intends TO support
the candidate named therein; he shall add
his residence with the street and NUMBER, II
any. and the date OF signing.
4. For all limitations. except state officers
all signerS of each separate nomination paper
shall reside in the same prec1ncl. FOR state
officers. all Signers on each separate nominal
ton papers shall reside in the same county,
The affidavit of a qualified elector shall be
appended TO each such nomination paper,
stating that he is personally acquainted
with all persons who have signed the same,
and that he knows them to be electors of that
precient or county as the nomination papers
Shall require; that he KIN )ws that they signed
the same with full knowledge OF the c0ntents
thereof and that their respective residences
are stated therein and that eace signer signed
the same on the date stated opposite his
name. and that he, the atfiant, intends 70
support the candidate named therein. SuCn
atfida Wit shall not be made by the cand ldate,
but each candidate shall file with his nomln-
alton paper, or aperS, q declaration . naG ne
will quality as such officer if nominated aud
elected,
5. Such nomination papers shall be signed.
(D If for a state office by at least one per
cent OF the voters Of the party OF such candl-
date in at least each Of six counties in the
state. and in the aggregate not less tam one
per cent. of the total vote OF his party IN the
state,
(b) If for representative in congress. Dy
at least two per cent of the voters OF MS
party in at least ono tenth of the elect!on
precincts in each of at least one half or inc
counties of the Congressional DISTRICT ana
in the aggregate not less than two per cent,
of the total vote of his party 10 such dlstrlct.
(c) If for an office representing less than
congressional district in area, or a comfy
office by at least three per cent. Of the party
vote in All least One-S1Xth OF the electlOn
precinct of such district and in the aggregate
not less than three per cent. OF the total vote
of his party in such district.
The basis of PERCENTAGE in each case shall
be the vote of the party for the presidential
elector receiving the largest vote at the last
preceding presidential election,
But any political organization which at the
last preceding general election was represent
ed on the official ballot by either regular
party candidate or by individual nominees
only, may. upon complying with the pro-
visions of this act. have separate primary
election ticket as political party, II any OF
its candidates or individual nominees re-
ceived one per cent. of the total vote cast at
the last preceding general election in the
state, or subdivision thereof in which the
candidate seeks the nomination.
Nomination papers may also be filed for
non partisan candidates; such papers shall
contain at least two per cent. or the Iotai Vote
cast at the last preceding general election Ia
the STATE or subdivision thereof, in which
the person is a candidate, such signers to be
distributed in each case as required Dy the
provi ions of this act
Nominatio Papers. Where fled. Section
., All nomination papers shall be hieo as
follows:
/. For state officers, United States senator,
representatives in congress, ana those
members of senate and assembly whose
districts comprise more than one county, In
the Office of the secretary of state.
2. For officers to be voted for wholly with
in one county, in the office of the county
clerk of such county.
3. For city officers. in the Office OF the
city clerk.
Publication of names of Candidates. Sec
ton T. At least twenty five days before any
primary preceding general election, the
secretary of state shall transmit TO each
county clerk certified list containing the
name and postoffice address of each
person for whom nomination papers
have been filed in his3office, and en-
titled to be. voted for at such primary
together with designation of the
office for which he is candidate,
and the party or principle he repre-
SeEts.
Such clerk shall forthwith upon
receipt thereof publish under the
proper party designation. the title
of .ch office, the name and addresses
OF alt persons for whom nomination
papers have been filed, giving the
name and address of each, the date
OF the primary. the hours during
which the nolls will be opened, and
that the primary will be held at the
regular polling places in each pre-
cinct.
1t shall be the duty of the county
clerk 10 publish such notice for three
consecutive weeks prior to said
primary.
Such clerk shall also forthwith
mail copies of such notice TO each
town, village and city clerk of his
county, who shall Immediately post
copies Of the same in at least three
public places in each precinct in his
town, village or city, designating
therein the location of the polling
booth in each election precinct.
Publication of Notices. Section
IS. Every publication required in
this act shall be made in at least
two, and not to exceed four news
papers of general circulation in such
county or city, one of such news
papers snail represent Gne pOllClCdl
party that cast the largest vote in
such county or city at the preceding
general election, and one Of such
newspapers shall represent the
political party that cast the next
largest vote in such county or city
at the preceding general election.
In any case where the publication
of notice cannot be made as here
inbefore required, it may be made
in any newspaper having general
circulation in the county or city in
which the notice is required to be
published.
Official Ballots. Section 3. An
official ballot shall be printed and
provided for use at each voting pre-
cinct in the form provided herein
and annexed hereto. The names Of
all candidates for the respective
offices, for whom the nomination
papers prescribed shall have been
duly filed, shall be printed thereon.
Preparation and Distribution Of Ballots.--
Section 10. !, AT least twenty DAYS before the