Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-10-19
All nomination papers shall have


lures shall be counted unless they be
upon sheets each. having such form
written or printed at the top thereof
3 Each signer Of a nomination pa
per shall sign but one such paper for
the same office, and shall declare that
he intends to support the candidate
named therein. he shall add / 3 resi-
dence with the street and nun Der. f.
any. and the date Of signing.
4. For all nominations excep- state
officers, all signers of each 5 arate
nomination paper shall reside /. the
same precinct. For state officers, all
signers on each separate nomination
paper shall reside in the same county.
The affidavit Of qualified elector shall
he appended to each such nomination
paper, stating th,G he is personally ac-
quainted with all persons who have
signed the same, and that he knows them
to be electors Of that precinct or county,
an the nomination papers shall require
that he knows that they signed the
same with full knowledge Of the con-
tents thereof and that their respective
residences are stated therein and that
each signer signed the same on the
date stated. opposite his name. and that
he, the affiant intends to support the
candidate named therein. Such aft
daVit shall not be made by the can
dldate. but each candidate shall file
n declaration tEat he Will qualify as
such officer IL nominated and elected.
g. Such nomination papers shall be
signed
(a) If for state office by at least
one per cent. Of the voters of the marty
OF such candidate ir at least each OF
six counties in the state and in the
aggregate not less than one per cent
OF the total vote Of his party In the
state.
(b) II for a representative In Con-
gress, by ct least two per cent OF the
voters OF his party in a least one tenth
OF the election precincts in each Of at
least one-haf OF the counties of the
congressional district. and in the ag-
gregate not less than two per cent.
OF the total vote OF his party In such
district.
(cJ II for an office reurcssnting less
than d congressional DISTRICT In area,
or 4 county office, ry at least three
per cent. of the part vote In at least
one sixth OF the election precincts 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 ths
presidential eleCtOr receiving the larg-
est vote at the last preceding presi-
Dental election.
But any political organization which
at the last preceding general election
was represented on the official ballot
by either regular party candidates or
by individual nominees only. may,
upon complying with the provisions of
this act, have separate primary cleo
ton ticket as a political party il any
of its candidates or individual nomi-
nees received one per cent. OF the
total vote cast at the last preceding
n ha
division thereof. In which the candidate
seeks the nominate.
Nomination pape.s nay also be fled
for nou-partisau candidates, such pa
pers shall contain at IeaS. two per
eeuC Of the total vote cast at the last
preceding general election in the state.
or subdivision thereof, in which the
person Is a candidate, such signers to
be distributed in each case as required
by the provisions OF this act
NOMINATION PAPERS, WHERE
FILED--Section g. All nomination
papers shall be flied as follows:
/. For state officers, United States
senator. Representatives in congress.
and those members OF senate and as
sembiy whose districts comprise more
thar one county, in the o@Ti,a of the
secretary OF state.
? For officers to be voted for wholly
within one county, In the office OF the
county clerk OF SuCn county.
3 For city officers, in the office Of
the city clerk
PUBLICATION OF NAMES OF CAN
DtDATES, Section Z. At least TWEEN
ty-flve days before any primary pre-
eedtng aEeneral election, the secretary or
state shall transmit TO each county clerk
certified list containing the name and
post office address Of each person for
whom nomination papers have been
filed in his office, and entitled to be
voted for at such primary, together
with designation Of the office for
which he IS q candidate, and the party
or principle he represents.
Such clerk shall forthwith upon re-
ceipt thereof publish under the proper
party designation, tn title OF each
office. the names ana addresses Of ali
persons for whom nomination pa pers
have been filed. giving the name and
address OF each. the date Of the pr1ru-
airy, the hours during which the polls
win be opered. and that the primary
will he held at the regular polling
places tn each precinct.
IL shah BE- the duty OF the county
clerk - publish such notice FOR three
consecutive wesks prior 10 said pria-
airy
Such clerk shall also forthwith mail
copies Of such notice to each town
village and city clerk OF his county.
N.l} SE32tl immediately post copies OF
the same in at least three public places
In each precinct IL his town, village
or city, designating therein the location
Of he poiiirg booth in each election
precinct.
PUBLICATION OF NOTICES Sec
tons Every publication required in this
act shall be made In al least two. and
not 20 exoeed fou~ new spapers Of gen
erai circulation in such county or CITY.
one Of such newspapers shalt repre-
sent the political party that cast the
! largest vote Ia such county or city at
| the preceding general election, and one
| Of sach newspa pers shall represent the
| political party that cost the next iarg-
| est vote In such county or city al the
| preceding general election.
| In any case where the publication az
! notice car not be made as herein
/ before required, IL may be made tu any
newspaper having a general c.rcula-
| ton in the county or city IN which the
| rsotice is required TO be published.
OFFICIAL BALLOTS Section 8.
| An official ballot shall he printed and
! provided fgr use at each voting pre-
| ctnCt In the form provided herein ard
| annexed hereto. The raules Of all cam
| dtdatas for the respective Offices. for
! whom the nomination papers prescribed
| shall have bean duly fled shalt be
| printed thereon.
| On the reverse Of the ballot IKE fol-
! loving endorsement IL required.
! OFFICIAL. PRIMARY RkTJ0T