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ID Code § 34-303 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 3 - ELECTION PRECINCTS AND JUDGES|Section 34-303 - APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION JUDGES BY COUNTY CLERK.

34-303. APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION JUDGES BY COUNTY CLERK. (1) The county clerk shall appoint two (2) or more election judges, one (1) of whom shall be designated chief judge, and the number of clerks deemed necessary by him for each polling place. In the event a single polling place is designated for two (2) or more precincts, an individual may serve simultaneously on the election board for two (2) or more precincts thus served by a single polling place. The precinct committeemen shall recommend persons for the position in their respective precincts to the county clerk in writing by the fifth Friday prior to the primary election and the county clerk shall appoint the judges from such lists if the persons recommended are qualified. (2) The chief election judge shall be responsible for the conduct of the proceedings in the polling place. Compensation for all election personnel shall be determined by the board of county commissioners at no less than the minimum wage as prescribed by the laws of the state of Idaho. (3) Each election board shall contain personnel representing all existing political parties if a list of applicants has been provided to the county clerk by the precinct committeemen of the precincts by the prescribed deadline. (4) In order to provide for a greater awareness of the election process, the rights and responsibilities of voters and the importance of participating in the electoral process, as well as to provide additional members of precinct boards, a county clerk may appoint not more than two (2) students per precinct to serve under the direct supervision of election board members designated by the county clerk. A student may be appointed, notwithstanding lack of eligibility to vote, if the student possesses the following qualifications: (a) Is at least sixteen (16) years of age at the time of the election for which he or she is serving as a member of an election board; and (b) Is a citizen of the United States.  History: [34-303, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 34, p. 351; am. 1971, ch. 210, sec. 2, p. 919; am. 1977, ch. 8, sec. 4, p. 17; am. 2003, ch. 48, sec. 3, p. 182; am. 2004, ch. 113, sec. 1, p. 386; am. 2018, ch. 154, sec. 1, p. 311; am. 2019, ch. 96, sec. 3, p. 345.]
ID Code § 34-304 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 3 - ELECTION PRECINCTS AND JUDGES|Section 34-304 - CHALLENGERS — WATCHERS.

34-304. CHALLENGERS — WATCHERS. The county clerk shall, upon receipt of a written request, such request to be received no later than twelve (12) days prior to the day of election, direct that the election judges permit one (1) person authorized by each political party, if the election is a partisan election, to be at the polling place for the purpose of challenging voters, and shall, if requested, permit any one (1) person authorized by a candidate, several candidates or political party, to be present to serve as a watcher to observe the conduct of the election. Such authorization shall be evidenced by a writing signed by the county chairman and secretary of the political party, if the election is a partisan election, or by the candidate or candidates, and filed with the county clerk. Where the issue before the electors is other than the election of officers, the clerk shall, upon receipt of a written request, such request to be received no later than twelve (12) days prior to the date of voting on the issue or issues, direct that the election judges permit one (1) pro and one (1) con person to be at the polling place for the purpose of challenging voters and to observe the conduct of the election. Such authorization shall be evidenced in writing signed by the requesting person and shall state which position relative to the issue or issues the person represents. Persons who are authorized to serve as challengers or watchers shall wear a visible name tag which includes their respective titles. A watcher is entitled to observe any activity conducted at the location at which the watcher is serving, provided however, that the watcher does not interfere with the orderly conduct of the election. If the watchers are present at the polling place when ballots are counted they shall not absent themselves until the polls are closed. A watcher serving at a central counting station may be present at any time the station is open for the purpose of processing or preparing to process election results and until the election officers complete their duties at the station. If the county clerk does not receive the list of names of those desired to be present for the purpose of either poll watching or challenging within the time prescribed above, the clerk shall not allow the presence of such persons later seeking to serve in those capacities.  History: [34-304, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 35, p. 351; am. 1972, ch. 141, sec. 2, p. 308; am. 1973, ch. 304, sec. 3, p. 646; am. 2006, ch. 70, sec. 1, p. 214; am. 2009, ch. 341, sec. 56, p. 1031.]
ID Code § 34-305 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 3 - ELECTION PRECINCTS AND JUDGES|Section 34-305 - COUNTY CLERK CHIEF COUNTY ELECTIONS OFFICER.

34-305. COUNTY CLERK CHIEF COUNTY ELECTIONS OFFICER. The county clerk is the chief elections officer of his county and it is his responsibility to obtain and maintain uniformity in the application, operation and interpretation of the election laws. The county clerk shall comply with the lawful directives and instructions given him by the secretary of state.  History: [I.C., sec. 34-305, as added by 1971, ch. 210, sec. 3, p. 919.]
ID Code § 34-306 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 3 - ELECTION PRECINCTS AND JUDGES|Section 34-306 - PRECINCT BOUNDARY REQUIREMENTS.

34-306. PRECINCT BOUNDARY REQUIREMENTS. (1) Precinct boundaries shall follow visible, easily recognizable physical features on the ground including, but not limited to, streets, railroad tracks, roads, streams and lakes. The exception shall be when a precinct boundary coincides with a city, county, Indian reservation or school district boundary which does not follow a visible feature. (2) In order to achieve compliance with the requirements of this section, and simultaneously maintain legislative district boundaries which may not follow visible features, a county may designate subprecincts within precincts, the internal boundaries of which do not follow visible features.  History: [34-306, added 1977, ch. 8, sec. 2, p. 16; am. 1989, ch. 261, sec. 1, p. 639; am. 1992, ch. 284, sec. 1, p. 876.]
ID Code § 34-307 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 3 - ELECTION PRECINCTS AND JUDGES|Section 34-307 - PRECINCT BOUNDARIES MAINTAINED.

34-307. PRECINCT BOUNDARIES MAINTAINED. From January 15 in any year ending in 8 through September 15 in any year ending in 1, the board of county commissioners shall make no changes in precinct boundaries, except that a single precinct may be divided into two (2) or more new precincts wholly contained within the original precinct.  History: [34-307, added 1998, ch. 276, sec. 1, p. 907.]
ID Code § 34-401 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-401 - ELECTORS PRIVILEGED FROM ARREST DURING ATTENDANCE AT POLLING PLACE — EXCEPTION.

34-401. ELECTORS PRIVILEGED FROM ARREST DURING ATTENDANCE AT POLLING PLACE — EXCEPTION. Electors are privileged from arrest, except for treason, a felony or breach of the peace, during their attendance at a polling place.  History: [34-401, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 36, p. 351.]
ID Code § 34-402 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-402 - QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS.

34-402. QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS. Every male or female citizen of the United States, eighteen (18) years old, who has resided in this state and in the county for thirty (30) days where he or she offers to vote prior to the day of election, if registered within the time period provided by law, is a qualified elector.  History: [34-402, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 37, p. 351; am. 1971, ch. 192, sec. 1, p. 874; am. 1972, ch. 392, sec. 1, p. 1131; am. 1973, ch. 304, sec. 4, p. 646; am. 1982, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 646.]
ID Code § 34-403 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-403 - DISQUALIFIED ELECTORS NOT PERMITTED TO VOTE.

34-403. DISQUALIFIED ELECTORS NOT PERMITTED TO VOTE. No elector shall be permitted to vote if he is disqualified as provided in article 6, sections 2 and 3 of the state constitution.  History: [34-403, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 38, p. 351.]
ID Code § 34-405 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-405 - GAIN OR LOSS OF RESIDENCE BY REASON OF ABSENCE FROM STATE.

34-405. GAIN OR LOSS OF RESIDENCE BY REASON OF ABSENCE FROM STATE. For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his absence while employed in the service of this state or the United States, while a student of any institution of learning, while kept at any state institution at public expense, nor absent from the state with the intent to have this state remain his residence. If a person is absent from this state but intends to maintain his residence for voting purposes here, he shall not register to vote in any other state during his absence.  History: [34-405, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 40, p. 351.]
ID Code § 34-406 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-406 - APPOINTMENT OF REGISTRARS.

34-406. APPOINTMENT OF REGISTRARS. (1) The county clerk shall provide for voter registration in the clerk’s office and may appoint registrars to assist in voter registration throughout the county. (2) The county clerk shall provide all political parties within the county with a supply of the registration form prescribed in section 34-411, Idaho Code.  History: [34-406, added 1994, ch. 67, sec. 3, p. 138; am. 2011, ch. 319, sec. 4, p. 931.]
ID Code § 34-407 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-407 - PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION.

34-407. PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION. (1) Any county clerk or official registrar shall register without charge any elector who personally appears in the office of the county clerk or before the official registrar, as the case may be, and requests to be registered. (2) Upon receipt of a written application to the county clerk from any elector who, by reason of illness or physical incapacity is prevented from personally appearing in the office of the county clerk or before an official registrar, the county clerk or an official registrar so directed by the county clerk shall register such elector at the place of abode of the elector.  History: [34-407, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 42, p. 351; am. 1971, ch. 192, sec. 4, p. 874; am. 1991, ch. 337, sec. 1, p. 874; am. 1995, ch. 215, sec. 2, p. 748.]
ID Code § 34-408 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-408 - CLOSING OF REGISTER — TIME LIMIT.

34-408. CLOSING OF REGISTER — TIME LIMIT. (1) No elector may register in the office of the county clerk within twenty-four (24) days preceding any election held throughout the county in which he resides for the purpose of voting at such election; provided however, a legible, accurate and complete registration application received in the office of the county clerk during the twenty-four (24) day period preceding an election shall be accepted and held by the county clerk until the day following the election when registration reopens, at which time the registration shall become effective. This deadline shall also apply to any registrars the county clerk may have appointed. (2) Any elector who will complete his residence requirement or attain the requisite voting age during the period when the register of electors is closed may register prior to the closing of the register. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, an individual who is eligible to vote may also register, upon providing proof of residence, at the "absent electors’ polling place" provided in section 34-1006, Idaho Code.  History: [34-408, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 43, p. 351; am. 1971, ch. 192, sec. 5, p. 874; am. 1974, ch. 172, sec. 1, p. 1431; am. 1981, ch. 105, sec. 1, p. 159; am. 1994, ch. 67, sec. 4, p. 138; am. 2001, ch. 99, sec. 1, p. 248; am. 2005, ch. 127, sec. 1, p. 412; am. 2016, ch. 359, sec. 4, p. 1055.]
ID Code § 34-408A (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-408A - ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION.

34-408A. ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION. An individual who is eligible to vote may register on election day by appearing in person at the polling place for the precinct in which the individual maintains residence, by completing a registration application, making an oath in the form prescribed by the secretary of state and providing proof of residence. An individual may prove residence for purposes of registering by: (1) Showing an Idaho driver’s license or Idaho identification card issued through the department of transportation; or (2) Showing any document which contains a valid address in the precinct together with a picture identification card; or (3) Showing a current valid student photo identification card from a postsecondary educational institution in Idaho accompanied with a current student fee statement that contains the student’s valid address in the precinct. Election day registration provided in this section shall apply to all elections conducted under title 34, Idaho Code, and to school district and municipal elections. An individual who is eligible to vote may also register, upon providing proof of residence, at the "absent electors’ polling place" provided in section 34-1006, Idaho Code.  History: [34-408A, added 1994, ch. 67, sec. 5, p. 138; am. 1995, ch. 215, sec. 3, p. 749; am. 1997, ch. 356, sec. 2, p. 1052; am. 2011, ch. 285, sec. 3, p. 779; am. 2016, ch. 359, sec. 5, p. 1055.]
ID Code § 34-409 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-409 - ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION.

34-409. ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION. (1) The office of the secretary of state may create and maintain an electronic system for voter registration that is publicly available on its official website. Any qualified elector who has a current valid driver’s license or identification card issued pursuant to title 49, Idaho Code, that reflects the person’s current principal place of residence, may register to vote by submitting a completed voter registration application electronically through such website. Electronic voter registration applications shall be submitted before the close of registration as provided in section 34-408, Idaho Code. (2) The electronic voter registration application shall be in a form prescribed by the secretary of state and shall: (a) Require the information under oath or affirmation set forth in section 34-411, Idaho Code; (b) Include notice of the requirement to provide personal identification before voting at the polls as set forth in sections 34-1113 and 34-1114, Idaho Code; and (c) Require an electronic signature of the applicant. (3) The office of the secretary of state shall obtain a digital copy of the applicant’s driver’s license or identification card signature from the Idaho transportation department. The Idaho transportation department shall, upon request of the office of the secretary of state, provide a digital copy of the applicant’s driver’s license or identification card signature. (4) Upon receipt of a completed voter registration application and a digital copy of the applicant’s driver’s license or identification card signature from the Idaho transportation department, the office of the secretary of state shall send the information to the county clerk for the county in which the applicant resides. The county clerk shall prepare and issue to each elector registering electronically a verification of registration containing the name and residence of the elector and the name or number of the precinct in which the elector resides. Such verification of registration may be sent by nonforwardable first-class mail or by electronic mail at the elector’s option. If a verification is returned undeliverable, then the county clerk shall remove the elector from the register of electors. (5) An applicant using the electronic system for voter registration pursuant to this section shall not be required to complete a printed registration card. (6) The office of the secretary of state shall use such security measures necessary to ensure the accuracy and integrity of an electronically submitted voter registration application.  History: [34-409, added 2016, ch. 359, sec. 1, p. 1052.]
ID Code § 34-410 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-410 - MAIL REGISTRATION.

34-410. MAIL REGISTRATION. Any elector may register by mail for any election. Any mail registration application must be received by the county clerk prior to the close of registration as provided in section 34-408, Idaho Code, provided that any mail registration application postmarked not later than twenty-five (25) days prior to an election shall be deemed timely. The secretary of state shall prescribe the form for the mail registration application. This mail application form shall be available for distribution through governmental and private entities, with particular emphasis on making them available for organized voter registration programs. Any federal mail registration form adopted pursuant to the provisions of the national voter registration act of 1993 (P.L. 103-31) shall also be accepted as a valid registration, if such form is postmarked not later than twenty-five (25) days prior to an election. The county clerk shall prepare and issue by first class nonforwardable mail to each elector registering by mail a verification of registration containing the name and residence of the elector and the name or number of the precinct in which the elector resides. A verification returned undeliverable shall cause the county clerk to remove the elector’s card from the register of electors. As required by the help America vote act of 2002 (P.L. 107-252), a copy of proper identification will be required prior to issuance of a ballot to anyone who has registered by mail and has not previously voted in an election for federal office in the state. Proper identification consists of: (1) A current and valid photo identification; or (2) A copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows the name and address of the voter.  History: [34-410, added 1994, ch. 67, sec. 7, p. 139; am. 1995, ch. 215, sec. 4, p. 750; am. 2003, ch. 48, sec. 4, p. 182.]
ID Code § 34-410A (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-410A - ABSENTEE REGISTRATION FOR UNIFORMED AND OVERSEAS CITIZENS.

34-410A. ABSENTEE REGISTRATION FOR UNIFORMED AND OVERSEAS CITIZENS. Whenever provision is made for absentee voting by a statute of the United States, including the "Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act" (42 U.S.C. 1973ff.), an application for an absentee ballot made under that law may be given the same effect as an application for an absentee ballot made under chapter 10, title 34, Idaho Code.  History: [34-410A, added 1995, ch. 215, sec. 6, p. 750.]
ID Code § 34-411 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-411 - APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION — CONTENTS.

34-411. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION — CONTENTS. (1) Each elector who requests registration shall supply the following information under oath or affirmation: (a) Full name and sex. (b) Mailing address, residence address or any other necessary information definitely locating the elector’s residence. (c) The period of time preceding the date of registration during which the elector has resided in the state. (d) Whether or not the elector is a citizen. (e) That the elector is under no legal disqualifications to vote. (f) The county and state where the elector was previously registered, if any. (g) Date of birth. (h) Current driver’s license number or identification card issued by the Idaho transportation department. In the absence of an Idaho driver’s license or state issued identification card, the last four (4) digits of the elector’s social security number. (2) As provided for in section 34-404, Idaho Code, each elector shall select an affiliation with a political party qualified to participate in elections pursuant to section 34-501, Idaho Code, or select to be designated as "unaffiliated." The selection of party affiliation or designation as "unaffiliated" shall be maintained within the voter registration system as provided for in section 34-437A, Idaho Code. If an elector shall fail or refuse to make such a selection, the county clerk shall record as "unaffiliated" such elector within the voter registration system as provided for in section 34-437A, Idaho Code. (3) Any elector who shall supply any information under subsection (1) of this section, knowing it to be false, is guilty of perjury. (4) Each elector who requests registration may, at the elector’s option, supply the elector’s telephone number. If the telephone number is supplied by the elector, the telephone number shall be available to the public.  History: [34-411, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 46, p. 351; am. 1971, ch. 192, sec. 6, p. 874; am. 1972, ch. 392, sec. 4, p. 1131; am. 1988, ch. 233, sec. 1, p. 462; am. 1995, ch. 215, sec. 7, p. 750; am. 2003, ch. 48, sec. 5, p. 183; am. 2011, ch. 319, sec. 5, p. 931; am. 2012, ch. 211, sec. 3, p. 574.]
ID Code § 34-411A (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 34 - ELECTIONS|Chapter 4 - VOTERS — PRIVILEGES, QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION|Section 34-411A - PRIMARY ELECTIONS — CHANGING PARTY AFFILIATION — UNAFFILIATED ELECTORS.

34-411A. PRIMARY ELECTIONS — CHANGING PARTY AFFILIATION — UNAFFILIATED ELECTORS. (1) For a primary election, including a presidential primary election, an elector may change such elector’s political party affiliation or become "unaffiliated" by filing a signed form with the county clerk no later than the last day a candidate may file for partisan political office prior to such primary election, as provided for in section 34-704 or 34-732, Idaho Code. An "unaffiliated" elector may affiliate with the party of the elector’s choice by filing a signed form up to and including election day. The application form described in section 34-1002, Idaho Code, shall also be used for this purpose. (2) For a primary election, an "unaffiliated" elector may select a political party affiliation only prior to voting in the primary election. An elector may make such selection on or before election day, by declaring such political party affiliation to the poll worker or other appropriate election personnel. The poll worker or other appropriate election personnel shall then record in the poll book the elector’s choice. After the primary election, the county clerk shall record the party affiliation so recorded in the poll book as part of such elector’s record within the voter registration system as provided for in section 34-437A, Idaho Code.  History: [34-411A, added 2011, ch. 319, sec. 6, p. 932; am. 2012, ch. 211, sec. 4, p. 574; am. 2020, ch. 55, sec. 1, p. 136.]