The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-10-29

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SUBDIVISION 6. In legislative districts
composed of more than one county the
nominating petition In behalf of a can
d1date for nomination for the legislature
from such district shall be filed in the
oihce of the county auditor of the county
IN said district in which said candidate
resides, at least thirty lays prior to the
holding of the primary: end within ten
days thereafter said auditor shall make
a ceruted copy or copies thereof. as the
the auditor of each other county In said
legislative district for filing. Said nomi-
mating petition shall be in substantially
the same form as that required for candi
requirements as to signatures ard form
or execution and verifcation;. and the
timely fling thereof shall entitle the can
didate to have his name printed in his
party ticket upon the official ballot used
at the primary in each county In such
legislative district.
candidates for the filing of nominating
petitions.
Sec. 5 Duty of Secretary of STATED At
least twenty-five days before n pri-
mary. the secretary of state shall trans
nit to each count auditor n certified list
containing the names and postofhce. ad-
|! iIcSSCS OF I'LL persons LII WiloIit iio.iiii'at-
ing petitions have been flied in his Of
fee unde. this Act, together with the
name of the office or political position
for, which ne seeks the nomination or
resents.
Sec 6. Name Appear But Once on
fling of a nominating petition within the
time and in the manner and form proyid-
&C in this Act, together with the deciaTa-
tion of the candidate tina he viii qualify,
~ r1onljpota1 md olanta1 shnJl he SllftfHi-
ent to require that his name be printed
upon the official primary ballot. NO 9th
er conditions shall be imposed; Provided,
that not more than one nominating pc
tition shall be fled for the same person
for the same or a different office or par
ty petition, nor shall the name of any
the official primary ballot. but, If the
name of any person printed upon such
ballot be written in for the precinct COM
mitteeman such vote for precinct COM
mitteeman shall not be counted.
| Sec. +. Official Ballot-Auditor to Pre-
! parel The county auditor shall from the
/ state, prepare an official ballot for use
at the primary. The names of all can
didates in the same political party by
whom, or for whom, nominating petitions
rave been filed. shall be printed in ore
ticket &c under ofs the III heading e. % Of I,o suen a,5 party ail
party tickets shall be printed upon one
ballot. Provided, that a blank line pre-
coded by the words: Tor precinct com
nlitteeman write in name)' shall be
printed at The bottom of the county ticket
of each party, On which the %elector may
write the name of any party %elector of
the precinct as his choice for precinct
committeeman, ard any e%lector receiving
the highest number of votes shall be
elected to that office. for the precinct in
which such votes shall be cast. and such
precinct committeeman shall be a MEM
Der of the party county central commit
tee.
Sec. s. Style and Form of Ballot The
official primary ballot shall be printed
with black ink on \ good quality of white
| paper and all sample ballots used at any
primary election shall be OF a different
ballot. The words ''Offcial Primar Bal
lot" with the name OF the county and date
of the primary election shall be printed
| across the top of the ballot. with clear
anl concise Instructions to the voter i'm
mediately hereunder. The tickets OF all
political parties having candidates in such
primary shall be arrarged side by side on
the official primary ballot. with a black
rule having a printing surface of at least
six points, printers measure. separatlng
the party tickets, each from another. The
name of each party having a ticket on the
official urinary ballot shall be printed
above the ticket of such Marty, in black
face type. Of y size not less than twenty
fotr point, rrinter's measure. All official
primary ballots shall be printed in sub
stantiallv the same form as prescribed IN
this section, but the ticket of each party
may be made up" in as many columns
under the party heading as may he neces-
sary to give the ballot a convenient size
and symmetrical form. The party tickets
shall be arranged on the Official primary
ballot, 50 that the ticket Of the party
which received the highest number Of
votes in the county for it's candidate for
governor, at the last preceding genera
election, shall be placed MT the left hand
side OF the ballot; the ticket of the party
receiving the next to the highest mum
Der of votes, for it's candidate for gov.
| srnor at the last preceding general cleo