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done by one aQd the same Judge OF cleo
si Ton; 90 ss to have the name e the pre-
enc. written on all the ballots in the
same handwriting in each precinct.
An party elector may propose the name
81 any resident party elector as candidate
ior party county central committeeman
or names. in writing. with the sup.
s mans a list Of Of the el same' which gho shall Sha ss
posted in a convenient place for the in
formation of the voters. No provision for
writing or printing the name of candidates
lot.
Sec, Al. County Central Committees
CHow Formed)-The party elector chosen
as party county central committeeman
shall represent all the party electors of
his precinct. and the respective county
shIil constitute the party county central
committee in the regular party organ
ization, and shall vote by unit represen-
tation at all meetings. Each committee
man shall continue TO act until his sue
ceSsor is elected.
Sec. AZ, Party County Chairman
party county central committee Of each
political party shall be elected by the
nominated candidates for county and leg
, isl at t eos Offices tegetner With the e i, tee
county who shall meet at ! o'clock p.
m. on the fourth Tuesday after the pri-
mary date in the court house or place
where the court was last held, at the
county seat; and a majority vote OF can,
dldates and committeeman present shall
constitute an election.
teenaan-Iow, Elected)-The party cleo
tors of each county may, at each primary.
by the official primary ballot, elect one
party eleetor as party state central com
mitteeman, who shall represent all the
party electors of his party in such county
in the regular party state organization,
and such party state central committee
men. so elected, one from each county,
shall constitute the party, state central
committee and shall vote by unit repre-
sentation at all committee meetings. A
successor to any party state central COM
mitteeman may be ELECTED at any time as
Elected)-The party electors of the state
may, at each primary, by official pri-
chairman Of the party state central ON
mittee, who shall continue to act until
his successor is elected.
--tHow Elected)-The party electors of
the state may, at each primary, elect. by
official. primary ballot, one party elector
of the national COMMITTEES Of his party,
who shall continue to act until his sue
cessor is elected.
and Treasurers-(How Elected)@The
chairman of any party central committee
may appoint his own secretary, who shall
be chosen from the minority Of his party.
mittee shall be elected by the members
OF their respective committees. Each
secretary and treasurer shall keep suit;
moneys and shall account for funds re-
ceived and expended and hand the books
and funds on hand over to his successor,
and said books shall be party property.
Sec. AZ. State Majority and Minority
Proposal Committeemen-dIow Elected)
"A. The party electors Of the county at
filiated with the majority of the party
may elect one party elector for state ma.
jority proposal committeeman, who shall
represent the majority Of that party from
committee meetings for the purpose of
proposing state majority group principles,
ing primary.
the minority OF the party may also elect
posal committeeman, who shall represent
the minority of that party from that coun-
ty at state minority proposal committee
state minority group principles, par
amount issue for national and state mot
toes. and candidates for the following
liIIIdIS, DIS Ieiell pIOVlueu.
C. The minority or majority party
state proposal committeeman elected as
provided in paragraphs "A and b" OF
this section shall act until his successor
is elected. A successor to a state pro-
posal committeeman may be elected at
any time as provided in Sections 48 and
1873.
Sec. as. Party Committee Positions
May be Declared Vacant and Successors
E~lected-AnY party minority or majority
committeeman. or regular party commit
Itepman who fails to satisfactory repreSGnt
his party members may be summary re-
moved from his party position, which may
be declared vacant upon written request
of three electors of his party, or three
electors of the initiatory party division
which he represents; and such position
shall be filled as provided in Sections 1873
and 1876.
Provided that any committeeman whose
office shall thus be declared vacant shall
not be barred from seeking reelection NJ
the meeting held by his party members
to fill such vacancy.
ARTICLE FOUR.
Individual and Committee Proposals;
Form of Blanks and Meetings.
Sec. 49,. Independent Candidate Pro-
posal Petition-The name of no party can
presidential %elector. United States SEN
ator, member of congress, state offices,
including judges of the supreme and cir
gates and alternates to national conyen-
tons, party state chairman, county, leg
~tslative and district offices, member of any
party state central committee, or member
Of any state minority or majority pro-
posal committe shall be printed upon
the official party ballot used at any pri-
mary held, as herein provided, except the
candidates of one majority and one mi
nority committee proposals within each
party as herein provided, unless at least
sixty days before the date of the primary,
an individual candidate proposal petition
shall have been filed in the office of the
secretary of state, or county auditor, as
the provisions of this act require, in sub
stantially the following form:
"indlv'dua' Candidate Proposal BY
Petition"
We, the undersigned. qualified electors
of the state of South Dakota, do hereby
~promulgate the following principles:
and select the following well defined and
definite principle for a public policy, az
the
Limited to eight Words)
and do hereby propose for nomination
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