The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1911-08-31
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ton papers. ID The name of no candl-
date shall be printed upon an official
ballot used at any primary unless at
least forty days prior to such primary
a nomination paper shall have been
filed in his behalf, as provided in this
act in substantially the following FORM
(See Form Five. T~'-r
90 The name of no candidate shall
be printed upon an official ballot used
at any primary until fee ofI$252 has
been paid to the secretary of the ter
ritory in. case of names for delegate
to Congress, and a fee of five dollars
in case of names for any district of
flee and a fee of SIS has been paid to
the clerk of the board of supervisors
in case of any name for county or pre-
circt office and a fee of SIS has been
paid to the city or town recorder in
case of any name for municipal office.
CD Each signer of a nomination pa
per shall sign but one such paper for
the same office, and shall declare that
he intends to support the candidate
therein. named, and shall add to his
signature his residence, if in an incor-
porated city, by street and number Git
any, or otherwise by postoffice ad-
dress.
(See Form 81
(4 AL signers of each separate
nomination paper shall reside in the
same precinct. The affidavit of a
qualified elector shall be appended to
each such nomination paper, stating
that to the best Of his knowledge and
belief. all the signers thereof are cleo
tors in that precinct; that he knows
they are signed with the full know
ledge OF. the contents thereof; that the
respective residences are correctly
stated therein; that each signer sign
his name on the date stated opposite
his name, and that the affiant intends
to support the candidate therein nam
ed. Said affidavit shall not be made
by the candidate and shall be prima
facie evidence of the facts therein
stated,
go Such nomination papers shall be
signed:
(a) If for delegate to congress, by al
least one per cent of the voters OF the
party of such candidate in at least
three counties in the territory and IN
the aggregate, not less than one pei
cent nor more than ten per cent OF the
total vote of his party in the territory
Cd If for a district office by at least
two per cent of the voters Of the party
designated. in at least one-tenth of the
election precincts in each of at least
oone half of the counties of the district
sand- in the aggregate not less than two
per cent nor more than ten per cent
of the total vote of the party designat
ed in such district.
Co If for county office, by at leas
three per cent of the party vote in a
least one-fourth of the election pre-
cincts of such county, and in the ag
= 5gregate not less than three per cen
nor more than ten per cent Of the to
tai vote Of the party designated il
such county,
= I'D If for a county precinct com
mitteeman, by at least ten per cent o
the. party vote in such precinct. Thu
basis of percentage in such case shall
be the vote of the party for delegate t.
congress at the last preceding genera
election. But any political organization
which at the last preceding genera
election was represented on the Off
cial ballot, may, upon complying wit
the provisions of this act, have SEP
arate primary election ticket, as pc
htical party, if any, of its candidate
received five per cent of the total vot
cast at the last preceding general elet
ton in the Territory or sub-divisiol
thereof in which the candidate seek
nomination. e o."
Section 10. % The primary boar
shall consist of one inspector and tw
judges, who, together with two clerks
shall be appointed and paid in lik
manner as provided for boards of eleC
ton.
90 At all primaries there shall b
provided a separate ticket for eacl