The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-04-28
The New Primary Law.
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each precinct likely be by such party one of such boxes
Ballot Box Such ballot boxes to be made in the
as ballot boxes for elections and shall be provided with
and key 1t shall also be the duty the county auditor
furnish the precinct chairman Of party with the
booths used at the elections and designate far practicable
the order in which such shall be arranged in each pr
mary The precinct chairman Of each party shall receive and
transmit the place of voting Of his precinct such ballot boxes
booths and ballots in sufficient have the same ready in
TIME for holding such primaries The county auditor shall also
furnish to the precinct chairman of eac political party blank
Sec Is. The voting such primaries shall be conducted
in the the elections under the Australian ballot
law except as hereinafter provided Each party shall have their
Gesk and their BOOTH and shall be arranged that
the voting Of each party shall be kept separate The booth of
eac M party shal pc marked in large clear type with the name
with any party at any primary must receive his ballot from the
chairman OF such party and vote in the booth belonging to such
party.
Sec 49, 1t shall be the duty of the county auditor
ten days before the holding of primary to deliver
political party and oneha times many ballots there
were votes cast by such party in such for the candidate
Of uniform size and weight, and shall be made out Of
paper and shall have no printing writing or other identifying
to be used at primaries having state organization, shall be
designated by the secretary of state For parties having less
which primaries held shall select the color of such BALLOTS
provided that the ballots of each political party shall be of
party having state organization such color shall not be again
changed Such color shall be selected upon the application Of
the chairman of the state central committee of each party and,
selected the secretary of state shall Immediately
notify the county auditor Of each county of such selection
~ Ii to the electors OF
precinct list Of to be voted at such primary he
from the county auditor sample ballots of the
SIZE weight and color as the ballot furnished the chairman of
ballots similar the sample furnished him by the county audi
tor and may v write Or print the of any qq' ha tors
deliver the same to the precinct chairman OF his party provided
that such ballots shall contain no writing printing or other
identifying marks except the names Of such persons as are to
be voted for The Of the whose interest such
ballots are prepared OF the name of the issue which such dele
cation represent be written printed at the head of the
list OF names.
Sec 81 The precinct chairman Of each political party
kind Of ballot separate He shall furnish each eector
desiring vote blank ballot and Of each kind Of the
prepared ballots Before furnishing any ballots any eector
such elecor shall give his and address the clerk and
a hH be the a OF 9 nd d m to arpo such
Sec o. Each eector after having such ballots shall take
all Of such ballots with him the booth He may for
he desires either by writing their the blank
ballot by voting Of the prepared ballots by easng
name on Of the prepared ballots and substituting others
provided that the of all the he desires to vote
for shall be ballot After having prepared his ballot the
shall fold the ballot he desires to vote in such
that it will not disclose what ballot he voted and likewise fold
the ballots he does desire to vote in such that will
not disclose the ballots he does not vote After having folded
his ballots in the herein provided the eecor shall hand
the ballot to the chairman, who shall deposit the in the
box called the ballot box and the ballots he does not intend tc
shall be deposited in the box called the ballot box
Sec 90. Any elector who supported and noted for a
oy the candidates Of political party the last proceed
ing election and who qualified eector Of such precinct shall
be eligible to vote at the primary Of such party.
Sec "a. Any person may challenge the right of any cleo
the primary Of party Whenever any electors
right to vote at primary OF party challenged sucl
eector before he vote, shall take subscribe OATH
follows:
State of South Dakota, County Of ..........-ss.
........., being first duly sworn, deposes and says
that he resides in the town Of .......,
said county, that he is citizen has declared his inte1
ton Of becoming cGizen) of the United States that he
has resided in the United States for year, in this state
months in this county for thirty days. and for
days this precincts that at the last preceding election he
supported majority of the candidates of the
party that he believes in at least substantial part Of the
! principles OF the party as enumerated in its
platform the last preceding and national elections
that he in good faith intends to support the principles
of party and the candidates nominated by said
the next election. Observation-Disclosures.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day Of
Every person knowing himself to be ineligible, who
offers to vote primary election within this state shall
punished exceeding two hundred dollars by