Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-06-20
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& GENERAL POLITICAL INFORM !.
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CONVENTION DATES

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CONVENTION DATES
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL-Denver, July I.
PRIMARY ELECTION - Wednesday, June
aETTTIoNscandidates for U. S. sena.or.
member of congress, state officers, judges Of
the supreme and district courts, shall not
later than Monday, May 18th, and not sooner
than Saturday, April 25th, file with the
secretary of state petition signed by 800
legal voters, subscribed under certified
party heading.
Candidates for Legislature, County or
District Ofhce.-Petitions to contain 500
names, and filed with county auditor not
than May 25th, at p. m. Legislative cam
didates must sign pledge to vote for the
candidate for u. S. senate of the party Of
which he is a member, who has received
ton at the primary eiection-or if NO can.
didate receives 40 per cent of the vote of
his party at the primary election, then the
one who, of the two highest, receives the
most votes at the November election.
Petitions must not be circulated or signed
prior to February 25th.
Petition may be one continuing list or
there may be several petitions to make the
ra sggNIsgvste s of naTes sssaui5sd rs
legislative districts comprise more than one
county, auditor where legislative candidate
resides must notify auditors of other coun-
ties of the names of legislative candidates.
Publishes list of officers to be nominated In
official newspapers of the county four con-
secutive weeks Immediately prior to pri
mary election. 3t3
After canvass of primary election returns
must notify each candidate nominated and
publish list in official newspapers of the
county.
Must certify to secretary Of state on Or
before August 4th, number of votes cast for
q s. senator, member OF congress- state
1rer sSd nj $t1A al
courts and members of the legislative as
ELECTION Polls open from, !. n. to s
p. m. The judges shall make return to
on separate blank
ALLOTS Separate ballots shall be provided
for each party, all of same size, texture and
color. No square at top. Voter must make
Of each candidate he desires to vote for, OF
voTERs-M is unlawful to vote, or call fol
ballot, at the primary election, except a
ballot representing the party with which he
VACANCIES ON PRIMARY BALLOT
When time has expired for fling petition
and vacancy exists It may be filed BY filing
Z petition and affidavit 90 days before primary
election. Where there is only one aspirani
snr certain Office and vacancy exists be
Use Of death or resignation the party cen
e, Mal sommittes may hll the vacancy.
SIlGKEKS - andidate may be nominated
by having his name written on ballot Of
printed in form Of sticker, but only one
name in either casc--no blanket sticker. I
IN S. SENATORS Candidate receiving a
per cent ct the votes OF his party at primary
received By any candidate the names Of tie
iwo candidates Of each party who receive
me highest number Of votes go upon the
ballot IN the November election and one
then receiving the most votes Is the party
nominee before the legislature. Z
sECREfARy OF STATE-Ee rtiies to count,
auditors In April the officers to be nomi