Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-14
Tuesday November 2, 1926

Tuesday November 2, 1926
is the day appointed by law for hold
ing. elections in the State of Ohio at
which time electors viii assemble at
the places duly appointed for holding
elections in their several townships
$50 O'clock a. m. and $50 o'clock p.
m.. central standard tine of said day,
and vote by ballot for the following
State, District and County officers, to-
wit:
STATE
One person for Governor.
One person for Lieutenant Governor.
One person for Secretary of State.
One person for Auditor of State.
One person for Treasurer of State.
One person for Attorney General.
CONGRESSIONAL
one person for REPRESENTATIVE to
Congress, Fill teenth Congressional
District
LEGISLATIVE
One person for United States Sena-
tor
One person for State Senator, Ninth
Fourteenth Senatorial District.
One person for Representative to the
General Assembly of Ohio.
JUDICIAL
One person for Chief Justice of Su-
preme Court.
~wo persons for Judges of Supreme
Court
One person for Judge of Court of
Appeals, long term.
One person for Judge of Court Of
Appeals, short term.
COUNTY
One person for Clerk of Courts
One person for Sheriff.
One person for Commissioner.
One person for Auditor.
One person for Treasurer.
One person for Recorder.
One person fer Prosecuting At
tOrney.
One person for Coroner
oil
following amendments to the Consti-
tuition of Ohio, to-wit:
REFERENDUM
Proposed Amendment to the Constitu-
tion of Ohio, Amendment to Article
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION
Proposed by Initiative PetitioD
SynOpsis.--By this amendment it is
proposed to give to the general as
sembly the right to provide by law
for the nomination of all elective Off
GERS but it preserves the right to nom
mate by petition and if nominations
are made by conventions, the delegates
to the convention shall be chosen by
the direct vote of the electors. The
delegates to the National conventions
of political parties shall be chosen as
now provided by the constitution
BE it Resolved by the people of the
STATE Of Ohio that Article, V, Section
Z. Of the Constitution of the State of
Ohio be amended and new section to
be designated Section S, of said arti-
cles be added to read as follows:
ARTICLE V
Section An nominations for cleo
tive state, district, county, township
and municipal officers, and for United
States Senator shall be made in such
manner and by such method as may be
provided by law. but the right to be
nominated by petition shall be pre-
served, and all delegates to all politi-
cal conventions shall be chosen by di-
rect vote of the electors.
Sec. 8. All delegates from this state
to the national conventions of political
parties shall be chosen by direct vote
of the electors. Each candidate for
such delegate shall state his first and
second choices for the presidency,
which preferences shall be printed
upon the primary ballot below the
name of such candidate. but the name
Of no candidate for the presidency
shall be so used without his written
authority.
Schedule
If the votes for the above proposal
exceed those against it, this amend
n,ent shall take effect and original
Section of Article Y, of the Consti-
tuition of the State of Ohio shall be
repealed and annulled
Given under my hand, at the Sher-
ifs office, in the town of McConnels-
vile, county of Morgan, and State of
Ohio, this 18th day of October, A. D.,
1926.
GEORGE f. KENNARD,
Sheriff of Morgan County, Ohio.