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II such successful candidate was voted
for an q party candidate for nomination
the state board Of ~canvassers shall issue
to him q certificate under the great seal
Of the state declaring him to be the reg
iiticai party for the office OF United
States senator. to be filled by he next
regular session Of the Legislature OF this
state. TO the person who receives the
highest number Of votes cast by his party
at all the primaries In this state. for
the position Of national committeeman
the state canvassing board h issue a
ed as a member Of the national commit
tee Of his party for the ensuing four
years
Sec. 40. Certificates and Credentials
Issued-Names to Appear on Ballot II
such office be an elective one. for which
his nominating petition was filed in the
Office OF the county auditor, q certifcate
party shall be issued to such successful
candidate by the county canvassing board
herein created. under the seal of the
county, and IL such office be one In which
the candidate was seeking election at
the primary as a state or precinct COM
mitteeman of any political party or as q
group OF delegates or aiternates to any
political convention, a credential or GER
tiicate shall be issued to such successful
And all successful party candidates for
nomination for elective Offices whose
nominating papers were filed In the office
Of the secretary Of state or In the office
OF any county auditor, under the provi-
sions Of this act. shall have their names
as such candidates printed upon the Of
hcia! ballot for use at h succeeding No
other party candidates for the same Of
hces In the same political parties shall
appear thereon.
Sec so. Endorsement of United States
Senatorl The endorsement by popular
vote of a marty ra ndfGnta for VvnifQd
states senator as provided by this Act
and the issuance to suc candidate Of q
eestihcate OF nomination; as herein pro.
OF an instruction to such members Of the
Legislature OF the same political party as
SUCH candidate, as were nominated at the
same primary election, to vote for and
support such candidate in the legisla-
ture for the office of United States SEN
ator.
Sec. 81. Certificate Of Endorsement for
Presidentl There shall be made out by
the said Canvassing Board. under /the
great seal OF the state for each political
party which h ave expressed a presi-
Dental preference in the primary. a Ger
ti1cate OF Endorsement Of the candidate
OF such party receiving the highest num-
Der of votes for President of the United
states, and the said certificate shall be
forwarded Immediately to the person who
received the highest number OF votes In
n primary, as a delegate to the national
convention OF such party. The said dele
gate shall preserve such Certificate OF
Endorsement and shall read the same TO
the delegation before the opening OF the
national convention. Such Certificate OF
Endorsement shall be construed as pledg-
ing such delegation to support the can
didate named therein for the nomination
as q candidate for president.
Sec. SO. State Convention-Hsid When
Duties of The state conventions for
s saen el eStsatfa at pt the p aGr MS'c her aflss pres
vided for, shall be held on the first Tues
day In July after the holding of the pri-
mary election. At said convention held
in each year in which a president is to
be elected, each party shall nominate
It's candidates for presidential electors.
Each county shall be entitled to one dele
every one hundred votes or major frac-
ton thereof cast by such political party
In said county for it's party candidate
for governor at the last preceding gen
tee OF each political party shall. at least
seventy days prior to the holding of it's
state convention, fix the place and hour
representation for each county In said
state convention, and shall issue and pub
lish a call for such convention in at least
FIVE wspap In the state most likely
| party for at least sixty days prior to the
holding of said convention. The state
central committee Of each political party
OF each county of the state. at least
thirty days before the June primary. a
certificate issued by the secretary there
of, which certificate shall show the num-
Der of delegates such county is entitled
to in the next following state conven-
ton, and II shall be the duty Of the
to fie certificates. Without charge. as =
part Of the record Of their offices. At
said state convention held by each party,
the party candidates nominated. and the
members Of the party state central COM
mittee, n national committeeman elect
ed at the preceding primary. shall, CO.
jointly with said convention. make and
declare the party platform.
Sec. So. Delegates to National Conven-
tion-Chosen. How-Credentials1 Party
delegates and a~lternates TO national po-
litical party conventions shall be chosen
by each political party at the June pri-
mary In each year in which a president
is to be elected. Provided, however, that
in order to save time in Issuing creden-
tails to such delegates and aiternates the
county ~canvassing boards Immediately
upon canvassing the votes for delegates
and a%lternates to the national conven-
proper party state central committee an
abstract showing the vote cast for the
candidates for delegates and a~lternates in
the several counties OF the state. and
OF said committee shall have the power.
and II shall be their duty TO canvass the
same and to issue credentials to the dele
gates and a.ternates who have received
the highest number Of votes In the state.
Sec. 54. Delegates to National Conven-
tion-Chosen Otherwise-When1 In case
the national political convention OF any
! political party. texcept any political par
ty which did not cast to exceed ten per
cent of the total vote cast for the office
of governor at the last preceding general
within this state, as shown by the votes
of the preceding general election, has
been called to meet at a date too early
TO allow delegates to the same from this
state TO be elected at the June primary.
be called by the state chairman OF such
party, 70 be held at such place and time
as he may deem proper. for the purpose
OF electing delegates and a~lternates to
the national convention. Notice Of said
| state convention shall be given in the
| same manner and the representation shan
be the same as provided In this Act for
| the regular state convention in July. IJp-
on calling such special convention. the
| state chairman of such political party
| shall notify the secretary OF the state fof
such action. and the said secretary shall
certify to said state chairman. who shail
present the same to u state conven-
| ton, a list OF the names of all persons
nied In his office under the provisions ~
| this Act, as candidates for delegates and
| alternates to the national convention OF
CATION to the national convention shall be
selected from the names so certified and
| such names hail not be certified by the
| secretary of state to the county auditors
and shall not be printed upon the or
! dates have been filed In the office or the
| secretary of state. then the delegation
shall be chosen from the body Of such
convention shall be held, unless the ma.
| tionaI convention OF any such party is
called for a date giving less than twenty
| days time after the date OF the June pri-
nS ma tor q dats earIie. ~ snalI