Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-04-09
PRIMARY ELECTION Law
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| or cause to be cast or received or
counted any vote whatever in viola
ton of the provisions Of this section
shall be guilty Of a n1isd emeanor and
shall upon conviction thereof be pun
1 ished as. provided by law for nlisde-
meanors # 548 TX: s5s.}a 81.
Vacancy in Nominations, How Filled
! Sec. 562. In case Of any vacancy
by death, resignation or otherwise,
in any of the nominations made
by such state convention the state
central committee of. such party shall
1 have power to fill such vacancy.
Undue Influence of Delegates. Pen
atty. sszSs5 s.s. s,.s5ss. sSs.
Sec. 563. No promise Of appoint
ment or of preference to orr for
any position in the federal or
state service shall be given to any
delegate to the state or district
convention to be holden 4, under
this article, and no inducement, di-
rect or indirect, shall be offered to
any such delegate for his vote or in
lfuence as such in connection. with
the nomination of any person by such
convention, and any. person violating
this provision shall be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor, and on conviction
thereof be fined in any such sum not
less than fifty dollars or more than
five hundred dollars and imprison-
ment in the county jail not less than
ten days or more than one year.
Who Qualified as Candidates. y I.
Sec. 564. All persons nominated in
accordance with the provisions of this
article shall be eligible and qualified
as. candidates to be voted for. at the
ensuing general election. Az. .. .z
Ballots, How Provided. s*
Sec. 565. The primary election and
primary election ballot shall be pro-
vided for, arranged and conducted
and all expenses paid as now pro
vided by law for general elections,
except as otherwise provided for in
this article. There shall be separate
ballots for: each party or principle
and they shall all be of the same size,
texture and color. The ballot shall
be entitled primary election ballot 2
Form of Ballots. 55 .Ss.5 sSs5 III s .55..
| Sec. 566. The names Of all aspir-
ants for nomination of each polit-
ical party or principle for the
different Offices shall be arranged
in separate groups in their or
der on separate ballots under
a proper political designat ton, leav-
ing one or more blank lines or spaces
below each group of: names On which
may be written or placed name or
printed sticker attached for the nom
ination of the candidate. No squares
shall be left at the head OF the ballot.
At the head Of each ballot Shall be
placed tbs title of the political party
or principle that it represents.
Ballot, How Marked. y z St ST. s
Sec. 557. At the left Of each group
shall be placed the title Of the office
followed by a bracket indicating the
number of names in such group.
Above each group there shall be
2 space in which shall be printed the
number Of names IN that group to
be voted for as follows: vote for
name Cor names) only
The voter shall place his cross (x)
in the square following the name
| to the right of every candidate he
desires to vote for. ss: 7. ..;.5.. ;S5l5
Party Ballots. FREE s..l
Sec. $685. The judges and In
Ispectors of election, when handing
"a ballot to voter, shall inform
him that he must vote for the
candidates of the political party
such ballot represents only and
the voter shall call for the ballot rep
FeSenLlHg the party or principle with
which he afiliates and he shall re-
Iceiye such ballot and no other.
Duty Of Voter. ss
Sec. 569. Any citizen otherwise eli
gibIe by law afiiIiating or represent
Ing the principles enumerated In the
national platform of the following
4 VI ..3Ns r
parties are eligible to nomination un-
der this act: The republican party
the democratic party, or any party
designation that cast five per cent ot
the votes cast for governor at the las.
general election, and it shall be I'M.
lawful for any person to call for ol
vote q ballot at the primary election
herein provided for except ballot
representing the party, or principle
with which he afiiliates and any per.
lson who has reason to believe thai
1.-THE ballot called for by the voter does
not represent the party or principle
with which said voter afiiliates may
lchallenge such vote, and he shall moi
Il he entitled III, "a sf f,ia 10 lIF,t ~, Ie,pe