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ID Code § 34-1503 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 15 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS|Section 34-1503 - MEETING OF ELECTORS.

34-1503. MEETING OF ELECTORS. The electors chosen to elect a president and vice-president of the United States shall, at twelve (12) o’clock noon on the day which is or may be directed by the Congress of the United States, meet at the seat of government of this state, and then and there perform the duties enjoined upon them by the Constitution and laws of the United States.  History: [(34-1503) 1890-1891, p. 57, sec. 111; reen. 1899, p. 66, sec. 1; am. R.C. & C.L., sec. 461; C.S., sec. 645; I.C.A., sec. 33-1403.]
ID Code § 34-1504 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 15 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS|Section 34-1504 - NOTICE TO GOVERNOR — VACANCIES, HOW FILLED.

34-1504. NOTICE TO GOVERNOR — VACANCIES, HOW FILLED. Each elector of president and vice-president of the United States shall, before the hour of twelve (12) o’clock on the day next preceding the day fixed by the law of Congress to elect a president and vice-president, give notice to the governor that he is at the seat of government and ready at the proper time to perform the duties of an elector; and the governor shall forthwith deliver to the electors present a certificate of all the names of the electors; and if any elector named therein fails to appear before nine (9) o’clock on the morning of the day of election of president and vice-president as aforesaid, the electors then present shall immediately proceed to elect, by ballot, in the presence of the governor, persons to fill such vacancies.  History: [(34-1504) 1890-1891, p. 57, sec. 112; reen. 1899, p. 66, sec. 2; am. R.C. & C.L., sec. 462; C.S., sec. 646; I.C.A., sec. 33-1404.]
ID Code § 34-1505 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 15 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS|Section 34-1505 - FILLING VACANCIES — TIE VOTE.

34-1505. FILLING VACANCIES — TIE VOTE. If more than the number of persons required to fill the vacancies, as aforesaid, have the highest and an equal number of votes, then the governor, in the presence of the electors attending, shall decide by lot which of said persons shall be elected; otherwise they, to the number required, having the greatest number of votes, shall be considered elected to fill such vacancies.  History: [(34-1505) 1890-1891, p. 57, sec. 113; reen. 1899, p. 66, sec. 3; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 463; C.S., sec. 647; I.C.A., sec. 33-1405.]
ID Code § 34-1506 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 15 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS|Section 34-1506 - NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION TO FILL VACANCY.

34-1506. NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION TO FILL VACANCY. Immediately after such choice is made the names of the persons so chosen shall forthwith be certified to the governor by the electors making such choice; and the governor shall cause immediate notice to be given in writing to the electors chosen to fill such vacancies; and the said persons so chosen shall be electors, and shall meet the other electors at the same time and place, and then and there discharge all and singular the duties enjoined on them as electors aforesaid by the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this state.  History: [(34-1506) 1890-1891, p. 57, sec. 114; reen. 1899, p. 66, sec. 4; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 464; C.S., sec. 648; I.C.A., sec. 33-1406.]
ID Code § 34-1507 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 15 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS|Section 34-1507 - COMPENSATION AND MILEAGE OF ELECTORS.

34-1507. COMPENSATION AND MILEAGE OF ELECTORS. Every elector of this state for the election of president and vice president of the United States, hereafter elected, who shall attend and give his vote for those offices at the time and place appointed by law, shall be compensated as provided by section 59-509(d), Idaho Code.  History: [(34-1507) 1890-1891, p. 57, sec. 115; reen. 1899, p. 66, sec. 5; am. R.C. & C.L., sec. 465; C.S., sec. 649; I.C.A., sec. 33-1407; am. 1980, ch. 247, sec. 28, p. 601.]
ID Code § 34-1701 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1701 - OFFICERS SUBJECT TO RECALL.

34-1701. OFFICERS SUBJECT TO RECALL. The following public officers, whether holding their elective office by election or appointment, and none other, are subject to recall: (1) State officers: (a) The governor, lieutenant-governor, secretary of state, state controller, state treasurer, attorney general, and superintendent of public instruction; (b) Members of the state senate, and members of the state house of representatives. (2) County officers: (a) The members of the board of county commissioners, sheriff, treasurer, assessor, prosecuting attorney, clerk of the district court, and coroner. (3) City officers: (a) The mayor; (b) Members of the city council. (4) Special district elected officers for whom recall procedure is not otherwise provided by law.  History: [I.C., sec. 34-1701, as added by 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1975, ch. 137, sec. 1, p. 302; am. 1994, ch. 181, sec. 3, p. 577; am. 1995, ch. 266, sec. 1, p. 849.]
ID Code § 34-1702 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1702 - REQUIRED SIGNATURES ON PETITION.

34-1702. REQUIRED SIGNATURES ON PETITION. A petition for recall of an officer shall be instituted by filing with the appropriate official a verified written petition requesting such recall. (1) If the petition seeks recall of any of the officers named in subsection (1)(a) of section 34-1701, Idaho Code, the petition shall be filed with the secretary of state, and must be signed by registered electors equal in number to twenty percent (20%) of the number of electors registered to vote at the last general election held to elect a governor. (2) If the petition seeks recall of any of the officers named in subsection (1)(b) of section 34-1701, Idaho Code, the petition shall be filed with the secretary of state, and must be signed by registered electors of the legislative district equal in number to twenty percent (20%) of the number of electors registered to vote at the last general election held in the legislative district at which the member was elected. (3) If the petition seeks recall of any of the officers named in subsection (2)(a) of section 34-1701, Idaho Code, the petition shall be filed with the county clerk, and must be signed by registered electors of the county equal in number to twenty percent (20%) of the number of electors registered to vote at the last general election held in the county for the election of county officers at which the officer was elected. (4) If the petition seeks recall of any of the officers named in subsection (3) of section 34-1701, Idaho Code, the petition shall be filed with the county clerk, and must be signed by registered electors of the city equal in number to twenty percent (20%) of the number of electors registered to vote at the last general city election held in the city for the election of officers. If the city is located in two (2) or more counties, the clerk in each county shall perform the functions within that county as provided in section 34-1401, Idaho Code. (5) If the petition seeks recall of any of the officers named in subsection (4) of section 34-1701, Idaho Code, the petition shall be filed with the county clerk of the county wherein the district is located. If the district is located in two (2) or more counties, the clerk in each county shall perform the functions within that county. The petition must be signed by registered electors of the district or school trustee zone equal in number to fifty percent (50%) of the number of electors who cast votes in the last election of the district or school trustee zone. If no district election has been held in the last six (6) years, the petition must be signed by twenty percent (20%) of the number of electors registered to vote in the district or school trustee zone at the time the petition is filed.  History: [34-1702, added 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1995, ch. 266, sec. 2, p. 849; am. 2003, ch. 57, sec. 1, p. 201; am. 2012, ch. 211, sec. 8, p. 576; am. 2021, ch. 325, sec. 4, p. 993.]
ID Code § 34-1704 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1704 - PRINTING OF PETITION AND SHEETS FOR SIGNATURES — TIME LIMITS FOR PERFECTING PETITION.

34-1704. PRINTING OF PETITION AND SHEETS FOR SIGNATURES — TIME LIMITS FOR PERFECTING PETITION. (1) Before or at the time of beginning to circulate any petition for the recall of any officer subject to recall, the person or persons or organization or organizations under whose authority the recall petition is to be circulated shall send or deliver to the secretary of state or county clerk, as the case may be, a copy of a prospective petition duly signed by at least twenty (20) electors eligible to sign such petition. The receiving officer shall immediately examine the petition and specify the form and kind and size of paper on which the petition shall be printed and circulated for further signatures. All petitions and signature sheets for recall shall be printed on a good quality bond paper of standardized size in substantial conformance within the provisions of section 34-1703, Idaho Code. To every sheet of petitioners’ signatures shall be attached a full and correct copy of the recall petition. (2) The secretary of state or county clerk, as the case may be, shall indicate in writing on the prospective recall petition that he has approved it as to form and the date of such approval. Upon approval as to form, the secretary of state or county clerk shall inform the person or persons or organization or organizations under whose authority the recall petition is to be circulated, in writing, that the petition must be perfected with the required number of signatures within seventy-five (75) days following the date of approval as to form. Signatures on the prospective petition shall not be counted toward the required number of signatures. Any petition that does not contain the required number of signatures within the seventy-five (75) days allowed shall be declared null and void ab initio in its entirety.  History: [34-1704, added 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1975, ch. 137, sec. 2, p. 302; am. 2004, ch. 164, sec. 1, p. 533; am. 2013, ch. 135, sec. 6, p. 313; am. 2021, ch. 325, sec. 6, p. 996.]
ID Code § 34-1705 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1705 - VERIFICATION ON SHEETS FOR SIGNATURES.

34-1705. VERIFICATION ON SHEETS FOR SIGNATURES. Each and every signature sheet of each petition containing signatures shall be verified on the face thereof in substantially the following form by the person who circulated said sheet of the petition, by his or her affidavit thereon, as a part thereof: State of Idaho ss. County of I, …., swear, under penalty of perjury, that I am a resident of the State of Idaho and at least eighteen (18) years of age; and that every person who signed this sheet of the foregoing petition signed his or her name thereto in my presence. I believe that each has stated his or her name and the accompanying required information on the signature sheet correctly, and that the person was eligible to sign this petition.             Subscribed and sworn to before me this …. day of …., ….. (Notary Seal)              History: [34-1705, as added by 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 2004, ch. 164, sec. 2, p. 534.]
ID Code § 34-1706 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1706 - EXAMINATION AND CERTIFICATION OF SIGNATURES.

34-1706. EXAMINATION AND CERTIFICATION OF SIGNATURES. All petitions with attached signature sheets shall be filed on the same day with the secretary of state or county clerk, as the case may be. The secretary of state shall promptly transmit the petitions and attached signature sheets to the appropriate county clerks. An examination to verify whether or not the petition signers are qualified electors shall be conducted by the county clerk and a certificate shall be attached to the signature sheets as provided in section 34-1807, Idaho Code. This examination shall not exceed fifteen (15) business days from the date of receipt of the petitions.  History: [34-1706, added 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1975, ch. 137, sec. 3, p. 302; am. 1995, ch. 266, sec. 4, p. 852; am. 2004, ch. 164, sec. 3, p. 535; am. 2013, ch. 135, sec. 7, p. 313; am. 2021, ch. 325, sec. 7, p. 996.]
ID Code § 34-1708 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1708 - FORM OF RECALL BALLOT.

34-1708. FORM OF RECALL BALLOT. The ballot at any recall election shall be headed "RECALL BALLOT" and on the ballot shall be printed in not more than two hundred (200) words the reason for demanding the recall of the officer named in the recall petition, and in not more than two hundred (200) words the officer’s justification of his course in office. Then the question of whether the officer should be recalled shall be placed on the ballot in a form substantially similar to the following:  □ FOR recalling ….. who holds office of ….  □ AGAINST recalling ….. who holds office of ….  History: [I.C., sec. 34-1708, as added by 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1989, ch. 344, sec. 3, p. 871.]
ID Code § 34-1709 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1709 - OFFICER TO CONTINUE IN OFFICE.

34-1709. OFFICER TO CONTINUE IN OFFICE. The officer named in the recall petition shall continue to perform the duties of his office until the results of the special recall election are officially proclaimed.  History: [34-1709, added 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 2021, ch. 325, sec. 9, p. 997.]
ID Code § 34-1710 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1710 - CONDUCT OF SPECIAL RECALL ELECTION.

34-1710. CONDUCT OF SPECIAL RECALL ELECTION. Special elections for the recall of an officer shall be conducted and the results thereof canvassed and certified in all respects as general elections, except as otherwise provided. Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the holding of a recall election with another election.  History: [I.C., sec. 34-1710, as added by 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1989, ch. 344, sec. 4, p. 872; am. 1995, ch. 118, sec. 46, p. 467.]
ID Code § 34-1711 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1711 - CANVASS OF RETURNS.

34-1711. CANVASS OF RETURNS. (1) The board of county commissioners shall act as the board of canvassers for all special recall elections that involve elections held wholly or partly within their county. (a) For all special recall elections involving state officers, the board of county commissioners shall meet within ten (10) days after said election to canvass the votes cast at such election, and shall immediately transmit to the secretary of state an abstract of the votes cast. (b) Within fifteen (15) days following the special recall election held to recall a state officer, the state board of canvassers shall meet and canvass the votes cast at such election, and the secretary of state shall immediately after the completion thereof, proclaim the results. (c) For all special recall elections involving county officers, the board of county commissioners shall meet within ten (10) days after said election to canvass the votes cast at such election, and the county clerk shall immediately after the completion thereof, proclaim the results. (d) For all special recall elections involving city or special district officials, the board of county commissioners shall meet within ten (10) days after said election to canvass the votes cast at such election, and the county clerk shall immediately after the completion thereof, proclaim the results. The county clerk shall certify the results of the recall election to the clerk of the political subdivision for which the election was held.  History: [34-1711, as added by 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 2004, ch. 164, sec. 5, p. 539; am. 2013, ch. 135, sec. 9, p. 315.]
ID Code § 34-1712 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1712 - GENERAL ELECTION LAWS CONTROL.

34-1712. GENERAL ELECTION LAWS CONTROL. (1) The provisions relating to general elections, including the payment of expenses of conducting the recall election, shall govern special recall elections except where otherwise provided. (2) Whenever a special recall election is ordered, notice must be issued in the same manner as for a general election. (3) To recall any officer, a majority of the votes cast at the special recall election must be in favor of such recall, and additionally, the number of votes cast in favor of the recall must equal or exceed the votes cast at the last general election for that officer. If the officer was appointed or was not required to stand for election, then a majority of the votes cast in the recall election shall be the number necessary for recall. (4) If recalled, an officer shall be recalled as of the time when the results of the special recall election are proclaimed, and a vacancy in the office shall exist. (5) If an officer is recalled from his office the vacancy shall be filled in the manner provided by law for filling a vacancy in that office arising from any other cause.  History: [34-1712, added 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1975, ch. 137, sec. 5, p. 302; am. 2003, ch. 57, sec. 2, p. 202; am. 2013, ch. 135, sec. 10, p. 315.]
ID Code § 34-1713 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1713 - TIME WITHIN WHICH RECALL MAY BE FILED — REMOVAL OF SIGNATURES.

34-1713. TIME WITHIN WHICH RECALL MAY BE FILED — REMOVAL OF SIGNATURES. (1) No petition for a recall shall be circulated against any officer until he has actually held office under the current term for at least ninety (90) days. (2) After one (1) special recall election, no further recall petition shall be filed against the same officer during his current term of office, unless the petitioners first pay into the public treasury which has paid such special recall election expenses the whole amount of the expenses for the preceding recall election. The specific reason for recall in one (1) recall petition for which an election has been held cannot be the basis for a second recall petition during that current term of office. (3) The signer of any recall petition may remove his own name from the petition by crossing out, obliterating, or otherwise defacing his own signature at any time prior to the time when the petition is filed.  History: [34-1713, as added by 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1975, ch. 137, sec. 6, p. 302; am. 2004, ch. 164, sec. 6, p. 539; am. 2013, ch. 135, sec. 11, p. 316.]
ID Code § 34-1714 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1714 - PROHIBITED ACTS — PENALTIES.

34-1714. PROHIBITED ACTS — PENALTIES. (1) A person is guilty of a felony who: (a) Signs any name other than his own to any recall petition; (b) Knowingly signs his name more than once on the same recall petition; (c) Knowingly signs his name to any recall petition for the recall of any state, county, city, or special district officer if he is not a registered elector; (d) Willfully or knowingly circulates, publishes or exhibits any false statement or representation concerning the contents, purport or effect of any recall petition for the purpose of obtaining any signature to any such petition, or for the purpose of persuading any person to sign any such recall petition; (e) Presents to any officer for filing any recall petition to which is attached, appended or subscribed any signature which the person so filing such petition knows to be false or fraudulent, or not the genuine signature of the person purporting to sign such petition, or whose name is attached, appended or subscribed thereto; (f) Circulates or causes to circulate any recall petition, knowing the same to contain false, forged or fictitious names; (g) Makes any false affidavit concerning any recall petition or the signatures appended thereto; (h) Offers, proposes or threatens for any pecuniary reward or consideration: (i) To offer, propose, threaten or attempt to sell, hinder or delay any recall petition or any part thereof or any signatures thereon; (ii) To offer, propose or threaten to desist from beginning, promoting or circulating any recall petition; (iii) To offer, propose, attempt or threaten in any manner or form to use any recall petition or any power of promotion or opposition in any manner or form for extortion, blackmail or secret or private intimidation of any person or business interest. (2) A public officer is guilty of a felony who knowingly makes any false return, certification or affidavit concerning any recall petition, or the signatures appended thereto.  History: [34-1714, added 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1972, ch. 382, sec. 1, p. 1114; am. 2021, ch. 325, sec. 10, p. 998.]
ID Code § 34-1715 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 17 - RECALL ELECTIONS|Section 34-1715 - REFUSAL TO ACCEPT PETITION — MANDATE — INJUNCTION.

34-1715. REFUSAL TO ACCEPT PETITION — MANDATE — INJUNCTION. If the secretary of state or county clerk refuses to accept and file any petition for the recall of a public officer with the requisite number of eligible signatures, any citizen may apply within ten (10) business days after such refusal to the district court for a writ of mandamus to compel him to do so. If it shall be decided by the court that such petition is legally sufficient, the secretary of state or county clerk shall then accept and file the recall petition, with a certified copy of the judgment attached thereto, as of the date on which it was originally offered for filing in his office, except that the time limitations required by section 34-1704(2), Idaho Code, shall begin to run only as of the date of the court judgment, which shall be so stated in the judgment. On a showing that the petition is not legally sufficient, the court may enjoin the secretary of state or county clerk and all other officers from certifying or printing any official ballot for a recall election. All such suits shall be advanced on the court docket and heard and decided by the court as quickly as possible. Either party may appeal to the court of appeals within ten (10) business days after a decision is rendered. The district court of the state of Idaho in and for Ada County shall have jurisdiction in all cases involving the recall of state officers.  History: [34-1715, added 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 2004, ch. 164, sec. 7, p. 540; am. 2021, ch. 325, sec. 11, p. 998.]
ID Code § 34-1801 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 18 - INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM ELECTIONS|Section 34-1801 - STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND LEGISLATIVE PURPOSE.

34-1801. STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND LEGISLATIVE PURPOSE. The legislature of the state of Idaho finds that there have been incidents of fraudulent and misleading practices in soliciting and obtaining signatures on initiative or referendum petitions, or both, that false signatures have been placed upon initiative or referendum petitions, or both, that difficulties have arisen in determining the identity of petition circulators and that substantial danger exists that such unlawful practices will or may continue in the future. In order to prevent and deter such behavior, the legislature determines that it is necessary to provide easy identity to the public of those persons who solicit or obtain signatures on initiative or referendum petitions, or both, and of those persons for whom they are soliciting and obtaining signatures and to inform the public concerning the solicitation and obtaining of such signatures. It is the purpose of the legislature in enacting this act to fulfill the foregoing statement of intent and remedy the foregoing practices.  History: [34-1801, added 1997, ch. 266, sec. 2, p. 758.]