17-13-6
Section 17-13-6 Only qualified candidates to be listed on ballots. The name of no candidate
shall be printed upon any official ballot used at any primary election unless such person
is legally qualified to hold the office for which he or she is a candidate and unless he or
she is eligible to vote in the primary election in which he or she seeks to be a candidate
and possesses the political qualifications prescribed by the governing body of his or her
political party. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §11; §17-16-12; amended and renumbered by
Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59.)...
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45-31-110.05
Section 45-31-110.05 Inspector, chief clerk, and assistant clerks; duties. (a) For each voting
center where only one voting machine is to be used, the election officials shall consist of
an inspector, a chief clerk, and two assistant clerks. For each voting center where more than
one voting machine is to be used there shall be appointed one chief inspector who shall supervise
the conduct of the other officials and the operation of the voting center, one inspector and
one chief clerk, and for each voting machine to be used at such center there shall be appointed
two assistant clerks. For each voting center where more than four voting machines are to be
used there may be appointed two additional assistant clerks for each group of four voting
machines or fraction thereof. (b) The election officers provided for herein shall be appointed
by the same officers that appoint other election officers as provided for in Section 17-13-48.
They shall perform all duties imposed on election officers...
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11-46-35
Section 11-46-35 Watchers. (a) Each candidate may name a watcher for every polling place. As
used in this subsection, a polling place shall mean a location for ballot boxes or voting
machines, regardless of the number thereof. (b) The watcher, upon presentation of his or her
appointment in writing and being sworn faithfully to observe the rule of law prescribed for
the conduct of elections, shall be permitted to be present at the place where ballots are
cast from the time the polls are opened until the ballots are counted and certificates of
the result of the election are duly signed by the proper election officers. The function of
the watcher is to observe activities at the polling place. The watcher may not disturb voters,
attempt to influence voters, campaign, or display or wear any campaign material or buttons
while inside any polling place. (c) When paper ballots are used at the election, the watcher
shall be permitted to see the ballots as they are called during the count. (d)...
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17-6-20
Section 17-6-20 Elections must be by official ballot. In all elections held in this state on
any subject which may be submitted by law to the vote of the people and for all or any state,
county, district, or municipal officers, the voting shall be by official ballot prescribed
by law; but this section shall not apply to elections held for trustees of public schools
or other local elections which are otherwise specifically provided for. (Code 1896, §1605;
Code 1907, §389; Code 1923, §479; Code 1940, T. 17, §165; §17-8-1; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §29.)...
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11-46-24.1
Section 11-46-24.1 Designation of voting places in Class 8 municipalities by combination of
districts and wards. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of Section 11-46-24,
the municipal governing body of a Class 8 municipality, for the purpose of designating voting
places in a municipal election, may provide by ordinance for the combination of any district
in a ward with any other district in the ward, and may provide for the combination of any
ward with one or more wards. Voting places shall be designated by the municipal governing
body when it orders an election in the same manner as provided in Chapter 46. (Act 2004-361,
p. 590, §1.)...
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17-17-16
Section 17-17-16 Unlawful use of poll lists. Any election officer or any other person who makes
a copy of the signed voter poll list or any memoranda therefrom or list of the persons voting,
or discloses the number of such voter's ballot, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class
C misdemeanor. (Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)...
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17-6-21
Section 17-6-21 Contents; amendments; withdrawal of name. (a) The official ballots shall contain
the names of all candidates nominated by caucus, convention, mass meeting, primary election,
or other assembly of any political party or faction, or by petition of electors and certified
as provided in Section 17-9-3, but no person's name shall be printed upon the ballots who,
within the time period set forth in subsection (c), notifies the judge of probate in writing,
acknowledged before an officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments, that he or she will
not accept the nomination specified in the certificate of nomination or petition of electors.
The name of each candidate shall appear but one time on the ballot and under only one emblem.
(b) A nomination for a candidate in a primary or general election shall be finalized by the
respective state executive committees not later than 76 days before the primary or general
election. Any amendment to a certification of a candidate by a...
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45-35A-54.23
Section 45-35A-54.23 Election of mayor or associate commissioner - Ballots. No name shall appear
upon the ballot as a candidate for election except the names of such persons as have become
candidates according to the provisions hereinabove set forth; and no ballots shall be used
at any such election except the official ballot prepared by the city. (Act 79-537, p. 959,
§24.)...
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45-48-111.01
Section 45-48-111.01 Voting by electors; voting machines numbered. No elector shall vote at
any voting place other than the voting place of which he or she is a qualified elector, but
any elector whose name appears on the qualified voter's list at a voting place may vote on
any voting machine maintained at such voting place, upon presentation of the identification
card issued to him or her by an election officer serving at such voting place and upon signing
the poll list maintained at the voting machine at which he or she proposes to vote. The voting
machines at any such voting place shall be numbered consecutively beginning with number 1,
and each machine shall display a card indicating the number of that machine. The numbers on
such cards shall be clearly visible from the registration table. (Acts 1971, No. 1899, p.
3088, § 2.)...
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11-43-63
Section 11-43-63 Division of municipality into single-member districts. Any city or town council
of this state not currently electing its members from single-member districts pursuant to
state law may, not less than six months prior to the regular general municipal election, by
ordinance adopted by a majority of the membership of the council, divide the municipality
into single-member districts (wards) of not less than five nor more than seven districts (wards).
Provided, however, that the number of districts (wards) in any Class 1, 2, or 3 municipality
may not exceed nine districts (wards). Such ordinance shall be considered only after two weeks
public notice has been given, outlining generally the voting districts under consideration.
The ordinance shall provide that candidates for election for a place on the council, where
the council has been divided into districts, shall reside within the boundaries of said district
(ward) for which he or she seeks election, and shall continue to...
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