Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
Article THIRTEEN
Vacancies How Fillecl-Contests-
tNow Oetern1lned).

Sec l3e Vacancies ON Primary Flee
tion Roard-tHow FiiledlIf any person
appointed as a Judge or clerk Of a primary
election shaN neglect 70 be sworn or TO
be filed by the electors Of the precinct
present from different political parties
as herein provided and the person so
elected TO AL the vacancy shall be vested
with the same power for that primary as
II appointed judge or clerk by the county
auditor for such primary election.
Sec 1888 Vacancy In initiatory Na tor
ny Party Proposal Committee How
Filledl-To I'll vacancy occurring in the
membership Of any minority or ma iority
proposal committee. on account OF failure
70 elect at primary or by death. resigna-
tion or otherwise. mass conference
OF the party electors. OF one party. who
supported the respective principles rep
resented by the candidates for governor
n the preceding primary. shall be called
by the county auditor Of all the electors u
slch party. IN such precinct or county.
when so requested IN writing. by three or
more electors, Of one party in
such precinct or county. who de-
clare themselves as majority or
minority supporters, and notice there
expense OF the county and addressed and
mailed by the county auditor. 10 each en-
rolled elecior OF such party. in such pre-
clnct or county. as the case may require
requesting such party supporters Of such
principles TO meet AT three O'Clock o. m
en- the first Tuesday in December pre-
NFAAiAS AHG primary election. ueSlEEttt lflE
the place where such meeting viii be
held 10 elect party precinct OF state ma
Jority or minority commit iteeman who
shall be elected BY majority Of such
enrolled party electors attending such
meeting and shall be certified by the
chairman and secretary OF such meeting,
ana sIch certificate Of election shall en-
title such committeeman 70 represent
such precinct or county as though he had
been elected at the primary To represent
such members of one party.
sec i34 Vacancy in Committee Pro-
poSal-tEow F1lled)-En the event a va
cancy. in 4 COMMITTEES proposal by can
didates death or resi- lsnation, or for any
other reason a vacancy occurs. between
ne date Of committee proposal meetings
and twenty-five days before the primary
election date, such vacancy may be filled
by the chairman of the proposal commit
tee by forwarding the name az thn unw
candidate, together with MS signed decla-
ration, 10 the secretary OF state or county
auditor. who shall file the name OF the
new candidate TO fill such vacancy.
Sec. 1855. Vacancy in Party Central
Committee-(H How Fslledl-To nh any va
cancy which may occur in membership
Of The yarty state central committed or
or the party county central committee OF
any party. on account Of failure to elect
al primary, or by death, resignation or
otherwise, a mass meeting Of the party
electors. shall De called BY the county
precinct or county, when so requested in
writing, by three or more electors OF one
parry, ana the county auditor shall forth
with prepare and cause a notice OF such
call 10 be printed on postal cards ad-
dressed and mailed. TO each enrolled
eiectoT OF such party. in such precinct or
county. as the case may require request
ing such party electors 10 meet AZ three
O'Clock p. IN. designating day. date and
place and aliowins 10 days notice from
mailing OF postal cards TO date OF meet
ing. The party county or state central
committeeman who shall be elected hy q
majority OF the enrolled party electors
attending such meeting shall be certified
oy the chairman and secretary OF such
meeting. and such certificates OF election
shan entitle such party committeeman 10
represent such precinct or county. as
though he had been elected at the pri-
mary.
Sec: iss. Vacancies In State Positions
of the Regular Party Organixation--
tHow Fllledl-Nacancy occurring in any
party position, such as national COM
mittecman. state chairman delegates and
aiternates to national conventions by
death, resignation or otherwise shall be
filled by Il majority vote OF the state CEN
,ru committee OF such party
Sec 1871 Vacancy In Nomination.
tHow Ftnsd)--if for any reason. after a
nomination OF a party candidate 10 a pub
nc office. as provided for in this statute.
has been made. a vacancy shall occur in
time 10 certify a new norainee 10 be
printed upon the officis, ballot al the Mo-
vsrnber election, such vacancy. IL candi-
cate Tor presidential eiector. congress