The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-07-25

/ lludNlt Oh a Quali11ed eleCtOr shall be ap-
| pended to each such nomination paper,
| stating that to the best of his knowledge
and belief. all the signers thereof are cleo
| they signed the same with full knowledge
| OF the contents thereof: that their respec-
i've residences are correctly stated there
ln' tnat each stgner signed the same on
the date stated opposite his name, and
mat the affiant intends to support the
candidate therein named. Such affidavit
shall not be made by the candidate, and
therein stated 60 Such nomination
for the ss oae q & Hn fss States
senator) by at least one per cent OF the
voters OF the party of such candidate In
AT least each of ten counties in the state,
ana IN the aggregate not less than one
per cent nor more than ten per cent of
by az tpia sas vote Of his party n the state or
OF his party In each of twenty counties
Sol III Tor a district office by at least two
pc. cent. OF the voters Of the party desig-
mated. In at least one-tenth Of the election
the counties OF the district: and in the the as &
sregate not less than two per cent nor
more than ten per cent. of the total vote
oI Ine party designated in such district.
o Onlce py at least three per cent. of the
party vote In at least one-fourth of the
eoon precincts OF such subdistrIct or
county; and In the aggregate not less than
three Der cent nor more than ten Der
cent. or the total vote of the party desig-
n ne IN such subdistrict or county. (d)
= N.
oy at least ten per cent of the party
vote IN such precinct. The basis Of per-
zen 5at ra IN each case shall be the vote of
tne party Tor secretary of state at the last
preceding state election. But any politi-
GaI organlzation which at the last proceed
the onicial ballot may upon Complying
with the provisions of this act.have q
i,,pie rae primary election ticket. as po-
Hucai party. II any Of it's Candidates re-
ceivsd one per cent. of the total vote cast
a. az the last preceding general election in
me state or subdivision thereof In which
the candidate seeks Nomination
whenever petition signed by qualified
eisctors equal In number to at least two
candidates for secretary of state ar the
last preceding November election in at
least eaeh OF ten counties of the state.
ana In the aggregate not less than two
per cent. nor more than ten per cent OF
SUCH total vote cast at said election and
t ces',n eS1 TO as genuine BY the AFFIDAVIT Of
tors OF the state, asking that the signers
thereof be, recognized as new optical
party, and be represented by a separate
party ticket at the next ensuing primary,
and naming candidates for at least a ma
tority Of the state offices to be filled at
the next ensuing election, and specifying
the name and symbol, or emblem, Of such
new party, the secretary of state shall
certify the name. symbol, or emblem, and
the list of candidates so specified to the
various county clerks of the state. Upon
spective county clerks shall prepare sep
arate party ticket for such new party In
their respective counties and subdivisions
thereof, in the same manner as IL provid
ed by this act for existing parties. There
upon the electors may place in nomination
| a county party ticket, according to the
are applicable: provided, that the nomina-
| ton papers for each county or subdistrict
office shall be signed by not less than
of the total vote of such county at the
preceding November election for the sew
eral candidates for county clerk, distrib-
| n az thrnnOh0frf of 1aaC or
| election precincts of such subdistrict or
county; provided further that not more
electors of any one ward or toWnshin. ana
| provided further. that the petition to the
secretary of state herein provided for
| shall be filed not less than one hundred
and twenty days and not more than one
hundred and thirty days preceding the
primary.
date for city office, except for a mem
Der of the council, shall be signed by at
ieast i've per cent. Of the party vote in
precincts OF the city, and in the aggregate
not less than five per cent nor more than
ten per cent of the total vote of the party
papers for a candidate for the offics OF
councilman shall be signed by at least i've
per cent, OF the party vote In each OF at
least one-halr OF the election precincts in
the ward which he seeks to represent, and
In the aggregate, not less than i've per
ward. (c) Nomination papers FOR a candi-
date for the office of precinct COMMITTEES
cent. of the total vote Of the party desis-
mated in such precinct.
| Sec. g. Filing of nomination papers. All
DOMINATION papers shall be filed as fol-
lows: % For state officers, United States
senator, representatives in congress- state
senator's. state representative. ana all
district officers, in the office of the secre-
tary of state; provided. that when the
district Is composed of one county or less
1 & NNraa AfNwx a
the county clerk of such county. ca FOR
| county officers. subdistrict officers, and
county and precinct committeeman. in the
| onice or the county clerk. (3) For city
officers and city precinct committeeman.
In the office Of the city clerk. 90 When
nomination papers shall be filed which
| limited in subdivisions a. b., and of
clause 5. and subdivisions a. b and Of
with whom such papers are required to
be filed shall not receive or file further
nomination papers for the candidate
Sec. 7. Publishing names of candidates
| % The State Board OF Canvassers shall
meet in the office of the secretary of state
ton of time for the fling OF nomination
papers in the office Of secretary of state,
and and shall proceed to examine all nominal
such nomination papers comply with all
the requirements of this act, and shall
MAKE maze out IT, ana certify to the secretary Of
Office address of each person for whom
nomination papers have been filed in the
office of the secretary of state, together
with the designation of the office for
| which each is candidate and the party
or principles of the office which he rep
| resents. certifying that such nomination
papers in each case are regular and in
strict compliance with the provisions Of
this act Thereupon the secretary of state
shall, at least thirty days before the pri-
mary of the year 1908. and of each alter
county clerk a certified copy of the list 50
certified to him by the State Board of
Canvassers. (2) Such clerk shall forth
three consecutive weeks. in the official
county paper. notice which shall set
forth, under the proper party designation,
the title to each office, the names and
addresses of all persons specified in said