The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-05-27

StEStlNuteu IUE tue IetutuS vi tH-
judges of election for the precinct
Tll.. action of the board shall be tina?
and no other contest of any kind shall
be permitted. II a recount of the lal
lots of any precinct produces result
different from the returns of the
party committeeman. the county audi
tor shall make or correct his certific !
list thereof to the claiYinen of the re
spective party central committees for
tho county accordingly. The term
candidate" as used in this instance
shall include and apply to persons
voted for for delegates and party com.
mitteemen.
Tie Vote and Vacancies.
In case OF tie vote resulting in nc
nomination for any Office or election
of delegates or party committeeman.
the tie shall forthwith be determined
by lot by the board of canvassers, OF
Judges of election. as the case may be.
Vacancies occurring after the holding
of any primary election occasioned by
death. withdrawal or change of resi-.
dence of any candidate. or from any
other cause. shall be filled by the par.
ty committee for the county, district,
or state. as the case may be, renre.
senting the party in which the vacancy
nomination occurs.
Nothing contained in the law shall
be construed so as to prohibit nomina.
ton of candidates for Office by pet:t,on
as now authorized by law; but no per-
son so nominated shall be permitted
to use the name of any political party
authorized or entitled under this act to
nominate ticket by primary vote OF
that has nominated a ticket by primary
vote under the provisions of this act
and it shall not apply to special cleo
lions to fill vacancies.
County Convention.
In each county there shall be held
in each year in which a general cleo
ton in November is to take place IL
county convention of each political
party. Said county convention shall
be composed of delegates elected at
the last preceding primary election.
and shall be held on the third Satur-
day following the primary election,
converting at 11:OO o'clock a. M. The
number of delegates from each voting
precinct shall be determined by ratio
adopted by the respective party county
central committees, and shall he thus
determined and statement desig-
mating the number from each voting
precinct in the county filed in the Of
flee of the county auditor at least thir-
ty days before the primary election; if
not so done, the auditor shall fix the
number. The requisite number OF
names OF candidates of his choice for
delegates to the county convention to
which each precinct is entitled shall be
written. or pasted with uniform white
pastors, on the blank lines upon the
ballot by the voter while in the booth,
or by some one designated by voter
unable to write, after the ballots are
received and before they are deposited
and the requisite number of persons
from each precinct VINO receive the
highest number of votes shall be the
delegates from the precinct to the
county convention. One member of
the county central committee for each
political party from each precinct
shall be elected in the same manner fn
which delegates are selected. His
term of office shall begin on the day of
the county convention and Immediate.
ly following the adjournment thereof
and shall continue for two years and
until his successor is elected and quail.
fed, unless such committeeman shall
be removed from the county central
committee for inattention TO the duties
of his position incompetency or fail.
nre to support the ticket nominated BY
the party which elected him to such
position. Returns shall be made by
the judges of election respecting dele.
gates and members of the county cen.
trail committee in the same manner as
for other Offices, except that the judges
OF election shall canvass the returns as
to delegates and members of the coun
ty central committee. and certify the
result to the auditor with the returns
NOtlCt w lIclCS0lCS.
The auditor shall, Immediately after
such returns are filed. notify the dele
gates and members of the county cen
trail committee who have thus beer
elected, of their election. and of til,
time and place of holding the county
convention. and shall on the SECOND
Thursday following the primary cleo
ton. deliver certified list thereof tt
the silairmen of the respective part,
central committees for the county
When the delegates. Or majorit,
thereof thus elected shall have assem-
hlcd in the county convention at TIL,
| county seat the convention shall b
called to order by the chairman of TIL,
| county central committee, who shall
present the certified list of delegate
and members of the county centra
committee, and list of the offices TO
which no nomination was made at til
primary election. If any precnc
i shall not be fully represented the dele
gates present frcm such precinct shal
cast the full vote thereof. but Their
shall he no proxies. The said count,