Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
ARTICLE -FOUR.
Individual and Committee Proposals:
Form of Rlanka and Meetlnna.

~islative and district offices, member OF any
party state central committee. or member
posal committee shall be printed upon
the official party ballot used at any pr
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
stantially the following form:
"Individual Candidate Proposal BY
Petition"
We. the undersigned. qualified electors
of the state of South Dakota, do hereby
p~romulgate the following principles:
and select the following we'll defined and
definite principle for a public policy, az
the issue:
GIimited to eight words)
and do hereby propose for nomination
resides at
county, state and
whose post office address is. .............
(South Dakota) and who is an elector of
-"r the office of. parry
TO he voted for at the primary to be held
on the fourth Tuesday OF March next:
ally. do further declare that we intend to
support the candidate named herein at
party ticket at the foiiowine November
election.
Name of Post Date of
........ ........ ........ ........ ........
........ ........ ........ ........ ........
........ ........ ........ ........ 100000.
........ ........ 100000. ........ ........
Declaration Of Candidate.
do hereby declare that IL nominated
and elected. i win qualify, adhere to the
principles herewith proclaimed and obey
the party recall if invoked against me.
Signature of
Candidate Residence F. O. Address.
............. .............. ..............
Sec. So. Percentage Of sieners Ih Limit.
ed.lndiyid9al proposal petitions for any
joint legislative district office shall be
filed in the office Of the secretary of state
lures OF not less than 200 enrolled cleo
tors. OF the party in which the candidate
Is proposed for nomination. in the state.
didate is proposed.
individual proposal petitions for indie
pendent pen ias,., candidates for county offices
OFFICES. within the county shall be filed in
the office OF the county auditor and must
nave aifixed thereto the signatures of
not less than 20 enrolled electors of the
party in the county in which the candi-
date is proposed for nomination.
~, Hhca ,maivldual proposal petition for
fixed thereto the executed declaration OF
! such candidate in the form provided in
titled to be filed either in the office of
The secretary of state or county auditor
as the case may require.
III 0hnH h NJ nyry fn1 F~~ --,,
candidate to secure more than twice the
number Of signatures required in this
SECTION sec to his petition;
chow Made and Signed)-To each Of the
indlyidual PROPOSAL petitions as provided
III Ser'i ions, 4s sf and 80 of this act each petit
pen and ink or by indelible pencil and
shall add after his name, his voting pre-
date of signing. No petitioner shall sign
more than one such petition relating to
the same office in the same year and no
name shall be counted upon such petit
ton unless the same appears upon the
party enrolment books and to have been
SSi gia a, within VT I'M; four months prior to the
person IN whose behalf the petition is
filed. is to he a candidate. 1t shall not
t ne ns s1 aha 81 tina one paper shall con
ton may be made up of one or more
papers each having the requisite heading.
Separate papers in the proper form and
together and shall be regarded as one
petition, and shall be sufficient if the ag-
gregate number Of signatures is not less.
nor more than, the. number required by
this act. Blank lines upon additional
sheets. securely fastened to "A top sheet
having the prescribed heading, may be
used IN obtaining signatures and shall be
regarded. together with the top sheet hav-
ing the proper heading, as one paper.
Sec. So. Joint Legislative District In
dependent Proposal Petitions-In legisla-
tive districts composed of more HI one
county, the individual proposal petition
ture from such district shall be filed in
the office of the secretary of state at
least sixty days prior to the holding of
petition shall be substantially in the same
form as provided i'm section 40 of this
act. with the same requirements as to
signatures and form of execution and
shall entitle the candidate to have his
name printed upon the official ballot used
ny ms party at the primary in each
county IN such legislative district. No
legislative districts is provided herein.
Candidates for legislative office in Joint
legislative districts are required to file
as independent candidates at the primary.
All candidates for judges of the supreme
ana circuit courts shall file individual Pc
titions i'm the office of the secretary Of
state at least sixty days before the pri.
mary date and their names shall appear
in the independent column upon the of.
ficlal primary ballot. but any candidate
for supreme court judge may be en-
dorsed by either the majority or minority
state proposal committed; but not by both
Sec. 50; Majority and Minority Pro
posal Committee-(State Meetings)-
The members, of the respective state
majority and minority proposa com