Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-10-19
pREPARArrojN AND D1sTRrBu.


cinct of his county, for whom nomin.
ton papers have been filed. Such sam
pie ballot shall be printed upon tinted
or colored paper and shall contain no
blank endorsement or certificate.
Such clerk shall forthwith submit
the ticket OF each party to the county
chairman thereof and mail a copy to
each candidate for whom nomination
papers have been filed with him aS re-
CURED by this act, to his post o.dce
address, as given in such nomination
paper and he shall post a copy of each
sample ballot in conspicuous place in
his office.
3. On the tenth day before such
primary the county clerk shall correct
any errors or omissions in the ballot,
cause the same to be printed and dis
tributed as required by law in the
case Of ballots for the general cleo
ton. except that the number Of ballots
TO be furnished to each precinct shall
be twice the number OF votes east
thereat in the last preceding general
election.
EXPENSES OF PRIMARY, HOW
AID.-Section IL. All ballots, blanks,
and other supplies to be used at any
primary. and all expenses necessarily
incurred in the preparation FIR or con-
Quoting such primary. shall be paid out
OF the treasury Of the city, county
or state as the case may be. in the
same manner, with like effect, and by
the same officers as In the case OF
elections.
CONDUCT OF PRTMARIES-MAN
NER OF VOTING.-Section Y. /.
The provisions Of chapter 3, statutes
OF 1898, shall be applicable TO the con-
duct Of primaries where not otherwise
provided. Section A. statutes OF 1898.
Is hereby amended so that all election
officers shall be CHI IN or appointed
in the manner therein provided ex-
cept that such choice shall be made
in the month Of August instead of Sep
TENDER. as therein now provided
2. The polls at primaries shah be
open:
(a) In cities from stx o'clock In the
morning until nine O'Clock in the even
ing.
Oh In all other precincts from eight
o'clock in the morning until eight O'clock
in the evening
g. At oil primaries there shall be
an Australian ballot made up OF the
several party tickets herein provided
for all OF which shalt be securely fas-
tened together at the top and folded,
provided that there shall be as many
separate tickets as there are parties
entitled TO participate in said primary
election. There shall also be attached
a non-partisan ticket upon which uu-
der the appropriate title Of each Office
shall be printed the names Of all per-
sons for whom nomination papers shall
have been filed, as required by this
act who are not designated on such
nomination papers as candidates OF any
political party, as defined by this act
The names of all candidates shall be
arranged alphabetically according to
surnames under the appropriate title
OF the respective Offices and under the
proper party designation upon the
party ticket or upon the non partisan
ticket as the case may be. If any
elector write upon his ticket the name
OF any person who is a candidate for
the same office upon soma other ticket
than that upon which his name is so
written, this ballot shaF De counted
for such person only as candidate of
the party upor whose ticket his name
Is written, ind shall in no case be
counted for such person as a candidate
upon any other ticket In case the per-
son is nominated upon more than one
ticket, he shall forthwith file with the
proper officer, or officers, in charge Of
the preparation Of the ballots. a written
declaration indicating the party desig-
nation under which his name is 10 he
printed on the official ballot. The bal
lots with the endorsements shall be in
substantially the form heretofore an
ne=,ed, provided that ballots for any
city primary may be varied as to the
title Of the offices to ba printed there
on, so as to conform to the law IN
der which each such primary Is held
The provisions of section ST. statutes
of 1895, so Ear as applicable shall gov
ern the repara tloI. Of the ballot After
preparing mis- ballot, the elector shall
detach the same from the remaining
tickets and fold 1t so that It's face will
be concealed and the printed endorse
meuts and signatures or Initials there
on seen. The remaining tickets at
tached together shall be folded in ike
manner by the eiector WHO shall there
upon, without leaving the polling place
vote the marked Sallot forthwith, and
deposit the remaining tickets in the
separate ballot BOX to be marked and
designated as the blank ballot box.
Immediately after the canvass, the
inspectors shall, without examination,
destroy the tickets deposited in the
blank ballot box.
VACANCIES. HOW FILLED. H.
Section Is Vacancies occurring after
the holding Of any primary shall bef1ied
by the party committee Of the city
district, county or state as the case
may be.
VOTING AND REGISTRATION AT
PRIMARIES. Section IA. l. No person
shall be entitled to vote at any primary
unless a qualified elector Ok the RE
cinct and duly registered therein IL
registration thereat be required by
law.
2 Every primary election day and
the Monday next preceding Il, shall be
registration days. where registrat ton is
required. on which the inspectors shall
exercise the powers prescribed by sec
lions Is and 26. statutes of 1898: but M
person shall be registered on or after
the day of holding the primary without
personally appearing before the in
sQectora
,, The inspectors shall register any
person who shall on any registration
day file an oath or affirmation to the
effect that he is a qualified elector in
such precinct, or when they personally
know him TO be such.
T. Any person registered on either
Of said days as prescribed herein. shall
be entitled 70 vote at the succeeding
election without other registration.
5, There shall be no other registra-
ton day or days for either a primary.
a general or city election. except that
prescribed BY section =. of the statutes
&. No voter shall be required to
register under the provisions of this
act were registration is not now re-
quired bY law.
The inspectors shall be in ses 'on
FOR the purpose of registration fran
nine o'clock in the morning until eight
clock in the evening, except that on
the cay Of holding the primary they
snail be In session from six o'clock in
Che moN0ing until nine clock In the
evening. No inspector or clerk shall be
paid 10 exceed three dollars as compen-
sation for services on any registration
primary. gcne.&l or city election day
CHALLENGES. -- Section Is The
party committee Of each precinct may
appoint In writing over their sigma
lures, ,vo party agents or representa-
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