The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-10-26

JuuScS ana clerks OF SalU primary
shall make returns. on the party primary
pou DOCK, OF the election of said COM
mltteemen. II the names of the precinct is
written in, instead OF stamped, on said
done by one and the same judge of cleo
ton, so as 10 have the name of the pre-
cinct written on all the ballots in the
same handwriting in each precinct.
ANY party ele. cor MAJ propose the name
or any resident party elector as candidate
LOT party county central committeeman
coz m E1qnty minority hy or fui majority sHcn pro psma
or names, in writing, with the sup
erintendent of election, who shall
make a list Of the same, which shall be
formation of the voters. No provision for
writing or printing the name of candidates
Ior suCn county committeeman shall be
made on the regular official primary bal
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
central committeeman within one county
sha constitute the party county central
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
Chow Elected)-The chairman Of the
party county central committee of each
HOltlCal party SD1H De elected by the
nominated candidates for county and leg
islative offices together with the elected
party county central committeeman OF the
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 n majority vote of can
didates and committeemen present shall
Sec. 4S. Party State Central Commit
teeman-uiow Elected)-The party cleo
tors OF each county may, at each primary,
by the official primary ballot, elect one
party elector 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 shall act until his successor is elected,
and such party state central committee
men, so elected, n from each county,
shall constitute the party state central
committee and shall vote by unit repre-
sentation at all committee meetings. y
successor to any, party state central COM
mitteeman may be elected at any time as
provided in Sections As and 1875.
Sec. a. Party State Chairman-(How
Elected)-The party electors of the state
may, at each primary, by Official pri-
chairman of the party state central com,
mittee. who shall continue to act until
his successor is elected.
Sec. 45. National Party Committeeman
-(How Elected)-The party electors of
the state may, at each primary, elect, by
official primary ballot. one party elector
as national committeeman and member
of the national committee of his party.
who shall continue to act until his sue
cessor is elected.
Sec. 4G. Party Committee Secretaries
and Remuneration EleCted)-The
chairman OF any party central committee
may appoint his own secretary, who shall
be chosen from the minority of his party.
The treasurer OF any party central COM
mittee shall be elected by the members
of their respective committees. Each
secretary and treasurer shall keep suit
able record books of proceedings and
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-Qow Elected)
"A. The party electors of the county af-
filiated with the majority OF the party
may elect one party elector for state ma
iority proposal committeeman, who shall
represent the majority of that party from
that county at state majority proposal
committee meetings for the purpose OF
proposing state majority group principles,
paramount issue for national and state
notices, and candidates for the follow
ing primary. .
the minority Of the party may also elect
one party elector for state minority pro-
posal committeeman, who shall represent
the minority Of that party from that coun-
meetings for the purpose OF proposins
state minority group principles. par
amount Issue for national and state mot.
toes. and candidates for the following
primary, as herein provided.
c. The minority or majority part,
state proposal committeeman elected a,
provided In paragraphs "a and b" o.
is elected. A successor to- a state pro.
posal committeeman may be elected al
any time as provided In Sections As and
1873.
Sec. 4s. Party Committee Positions
May be Declared Vacant and Successors
E~leoted-Any party minority or majority
committeeman, or regular party commit
tceman, who fails to satisfactory represent
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 l3a
and 1876.
Provided tina any committeeman whose
office shall TIT be declared vacant shall
not be barred from seeking reelection AT
the meeting held by his party members
to fill such vacancy.
ARTICLE FOUR.
Individual and Committee Proposals
Form Of Blanks and Meetings.
Sec. 40. Independent Candidate Pro-
posal Petitlon-The name of no party can
didate for president, vice-president,
presidential e%lector, United States SEN
ator, member of congress-, state offices.
including judges of the supreme and cir
cult courts, national committeeman dele
Gates and alternates to national conVen-
tons, party state chairman, county, leg
'~slative and district offices, member of any
party state central committee, or member
# any state minority or majority pro-
| posal committee shall be printed upon
| the official party ballot used at any pri-
nary held, as herein provided, except the
c~andidates OF one majority and one mi
! nority committee proposals within each
! party as herein provided, unless at least
eiXty days before the date of the primary,
n individual candidate proposal petition
hall have been filed in the office of the
-ecrctary Of state. or county auditor, as
the provisions OF this act require, in sub
stantially the following form:
individual Candidate Proposal BY
Petition"
We. the undersigned, qualified electors
Of the state of South Dakota. do hereby
promulgate the following principles: