Primary Elections: A Study of the History and Tendencies of Primary Election LegislationUniversity of Chicago Press, 1908 - 308 Seiten |
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Seite 191 - In all elections of representatives aforesaid, each qualified voter may cast as many votes for one candidate as there are representatives to be elected, or may distribute the same, or equal parts thereof, among the candidates, as he shall see fit; and the candidates highest in votes shall be declared elected.
Seite 272 - If a majority of the votes cast at such election shall be in favor of...
Seite 222 - States by land, or who shall knowingly aid or abet the same, or aid or abet the landing in the United States from any vessel of any Chinese person not lawfully entitled to enter the United States, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction thereof, be fined in a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, and imprisoned for a term not exceeding one year.
Seite 248 - If the boundaries of any political subdivision serving as units of representation shall have been changed since the last preceding general election at which a governor was elected...
Seite 217 - ... either in the office of the Secretary of State or in the office of the county clerk...
Seite 110 - This enumeration of rights shall not be construed to impair or deny others retained by the people ; and all powers, not herein delegated, remain with the people.
Seite 254 - All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed, in so far as they apply to the parties and in the places to which...
Seite 241 - If two or more ballots shall be found in the ballot box so folded together as to present the appearance of a single ballot, they shall be destroyed if the whole number of ballots in such ballot box exceeds the whole number of ballots shown by the enrollment books to have been deposited therein, and not otherwise.
Seite 226 - If any county, city or town clerk wilfully refuses to perform any duty required of him by this Act, he shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred...
Seite 201 - Candidates for offices to be filled by the electors of the entire state, or any division or district thereof greater than a county, shall file their statements in the office of the secretary of state.