34-2426. EXHIBITION OF VOTING MACHINES FOR INSTRUCTION OF VOTERS. (1) Before each election at which voting machines are to be used the county clerk shall place on public exhibition a suitable number of machines for the proper instruction of voters. The machines shall be arranged and equipped with ballot labels so as to best illustrate the method of voting at that election and so far as practicable, shall contain:
(a) The names of the offices to be filled.
(b) The names of the candidates to be voted for, together with their proper party designations in case of party elections.
(c) Statements of the measure to be voted on.
(2) In addition to supplying sample ballots, the county clerk shall, before the election, take reasonable additional steps to familiarize the voters with a diagram showing the face of the voting machine after the official ballot labels are arranged thereon with illustrated instructions how to vote, and with the locations of the voting machines that are on public exhibition.
(3) Before each election at which a vote tally system is to be used, the county clerk shall make every reasonable effort to acquaint the electors within his county with the ballot format and the marking system.
History:
[34-2426, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 157, p. 351.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 24 - VOTING BY MACHINE OR VOTE TALLY SYSTEM
Section 34-2401 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 34-2402 - AUTHORITY TO USE.
Section 34-2403 - APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAWS.
Section 34-2404 - TAMPERING WITH MACHINES PROHIBITED.
Section 34-2405 - AUTHORITY FOR PROCUREMENT OF MACHINES.
Section 34-2406 - JOINT PURCHASE AND USE OF MACHINES AUTHORIZED.
Section 34-2407 - PURCHASE OF MACHINES — MANNER OF PAYMENT.
Section 34-2408 - PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR ISSUANCE OF BONDS.
Section 34-2409 - EXAMINATION OF MACHINES BY SECRETARY OF STATE PRIOR TO ADOPTION.
Section 34-2410 - SPECIFICATIONS FOR VOTING MACHINES OR VOTE TALLY SYSTEMS.
Section 34-2411 - DUTIES OF CLERKS OF ELECTION BOARDS.
Section 34-2412 - COMPOSITION OF PRECINCT ELECTION BOARDS.
Section 34-2413 - PREPARATION OF MACHINES FOR USE — INSTRUCTIONS.
Section 34-2414 - PRINTED MATTER AND SUPPLIES.
Section 34-2415 - PREPARATION OF POLLING PLACE FOR ELECTION.
Section 34-2416 - PROCEDURE FOR PREPARING MACHINES FOR AN ELECTION.
Section 34-2417 - NOTICE OF LOCATIONS OF VOTING MACHINES AND POLLING PLACES.
Section 34-2418 - BALLOTS AND BALLOT LABELS.
Section 34-2419 - ROTATION OF NAMES OF CANDIDATES.
Section 34-2420 - EXAMINATIONS OF FACE OF MACHINE DURING ELECTION.
Section 34-2421 - PROCEDURE IF A VOTING MACHINE BECOMES INOPERATIVE.
Section 34-2422 - CLOSING OF POLLS — DELIVERY OF BALLOTS TO CLERK BEFORE POLLS CLOSED.
Section 34-2423 - ABSENT VOTING BY VOTING MACHINE OR PAPER BALLOT.
Section 34-2424 - PAPER BALLOTS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH VOTING MACHINES.
Section 34-2425 - PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF SAMPLE BALLOTS.
Section 34-2426 - EXHIBITION OF VOTING MACHINES FOR INSTRUCTION OF VOTERS.