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Section 43.1 - Primary election construed. - 43.1 Primary election construed. The primary election required by this...
Section 43.2 - Definitions. - 43.2 Definitions. 1. As used in this chapter, unless the...
Section 43.3 - Offices affected by primary. - 43.3 Offices affected by primary. Candidates of all political parties...
Section 43.4 - Political party precinct caucuses. - 43.4 Political party precinct caucuses. 1. Delegates to county conventions...
Section 43.5 - Applicable statutes. - 43.5 Applicable statutes. The provisions of chapters 39, 39A, 47,...
Section 43.6 - Nomination of U.S. senators, state and county officers. - 43.6 Nomination of U.S. senators, state and county officers. Candidates...
Section 43.7 - Time of holding. - 43.7 Time of holding. The primary election by all political...
Section 43.8 - State commissioner to furnish blanks. - 43.8 State commissioner to furnish blanks. The state commissioner shall,...
Section 43.9 - Commissioner to furnish blanks. - 43.9 Commissioner to furnish blanks. The commissioner shall, at county...
Section 43.10 - Blanks furnished by others. - 43.10 Blanks furnished by others. Blank nomination papers which are...
Section 43.11 - Filing of nomination papers. - 43.11 Filing of nomination papers. Nomination papers in behalf of...
Section 43.12 - Noting time of filing. - 43.12 Noting time of filing. The officer receiving nomination papers...
Section 43.13 - Failure to file nomination papers. - 43.13 Failure to file nomination papers. The name of a...
Section 43.14 - Form of nomination papers. - 43.14 Form of nomination papers. 1. Nomination papers shall include...
Section 43.15 - Requirements in signing. - 43.15 Requirements in signing. The following requirements shall be observed...
Section 43.16 - Filed nomination papers — returns and additions not allowed — withdrawal. - 43.16 Filed nomination papers — returns and additions not allowed...
Section 43.17 - Preclusion of partisan nomination. - 43.17 Preclusion of partisan nomination. A person shall not file...
Section 43.18 - Affidavit of candidacy. - 43.18 Affidavit of candidacy. Each candidate shall complete and file...
Section 43.19 - Manner of filing affidavit. - 43.19 Manner of filing affidavit. The affidavit provided in section...
Section 43.20 - Signatures required — more than one office prohibited. - 43.20 Signatures required — more than one office prohibited. 1....
Section 43.21 - Township office. - 43.21 Township office. Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 152, §10...
Section 43.22 - Nominations certified. - 43.22 Nominations certified. The state commissioner shall, at least sixty-nine...
Section 43.23 - Death or withdrawal of primary candidate. - 43.23 Death or withdrawal of primary candidate. 1. If a...
Section 43.24 - Objections to nomination petitions or certificates of nomination. - 43.24 Objections to nomination petitions or certificates of nomination. 1....
Section 43.25 - Correction of errors. - 43.25 Correction of errors. The commissioner shall correct any errors...
Section 43.26 - Ballot — form. - 43.26 Ballot — form. Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 57,...
Section 43.27 - Printing of ballots. - 43.27 Printing of ballots. The text printed on ballots of...
Section 43.28 - Names of candidates — arrangement. - 43.28 Names of candidates — arrangement. The names of all...
Section 43.29 - Form of name on ballot. - 43.29 Form of name on ballot. The name of a...
Section 43.30 - Sample ballots. - 43.30 Sample ballots. 1. The commissioner shall prepare sample ballots...
Section 43.31 - Form of official ballot — implementation by rule. - 43.31 Form of official ballot — implementation by rule. The...
Section 43.36 - Australian ballot. - 43.36 Australian ballot. The Australian ballot system as now used...
Section 43.37 - Number of votes permitted per office. - 43.37 Number of votes permitted per office. The elector shall...
Section 43.38 - Voter confined to party ticket. - 43.38 Voter confined to party ticket. The elector shall be...
Section 43.39 - Ballot for another party’s candidate. - 43.39 Ballot for another party’s candidate. If any primary elector...
Section 43.41 - Change or declaration of party affiliation before primary. - 43.41 Change or declaration of party affiliation before primary. Any...
Section 43.42 - Change or declaration of party affiliation at polls. - 43.42 Change or declaration of party affiliation at polls. 1....
Section 43.43 - Voter’s declaration of eligibility. - 43.43 Voter’s declaration of eligibility. Each person voting at a...
Section 43.45 - Canvass of votes. - 43.45 Canvass of votes. 1. Upon the closing of the...
Section 43.46 - Delivering returns. - 43.46 Delivering returns. The precinct election officials shall deliver all...
Section 43.47 - Messenger sent for returns. - 43.47 Messenger sent for returns. If the returns from any...
Section 43.48 - Precinct counts publicly available. - 43.48 Precinct counts publicly available. The commissioner shall make available...
Section 43.49 - Canvass by county board. - 43.49 Canvass by county board. 1. On the Monday or...
Section 43.50 - Signing and filing of abstract. - 43.50 Signing and filing of abstract. The members of the...
Section 43.51 - Finality of canvass. - 43.51 Finality of canvass. Such canvass and certificate shall be...
Section 43.52 - Nominees for county office. - 43.52 Nominees for county office. 1. a. The nominee of...
Section 43.53 - Nominees for subdivision office — write-in candidates. - 43.53 Nominees for subdivision office — write-in candidates. The nominee...
Section 43.54 - Right to place on ballot. - 43.54 Right to place on ballot. Each candidate nominated pursuant...
Section 43.55 - Nominee certified. - 43.55 Nominee certified. The board of supervisors shall separately prepare...
Section 43.56 - Primary election recount provisions. - 43.56 Primary election recount provisions. 1. Recounts of votes for...
Section 43.59 - Number of voters certified. - 43.59 Number of voters certified. The commissioner shall certify to...
Section 43.60 - Abstracts to state commissioner. - 43.60 Abstracts to state commissioner. The county board of supervisors...
Section 43.61 - Returns filed and abstracts preserved. - 43.61 Returns filed and abstracts preserved. When the canvass is...
Section 43.62 - Publication of proceedings. - 43.62 Publication of proceedings. The published proceedings of the board...
Section 43.63 - Canvass by state board. - 43.63 Canvass by state board. 1. Upon receipt of the...
Section 43.64 - State canvass conclusive. - 43.64 State canvass conclusive. The canvass and certificates by the...
Section 43.65 - Who nominated. - 43.65 Who nominated. The candidate of each political party for...
Section 43.66 - Write-in candidates. - 43.66 Write-in candidates. The fact that the candidate who receives...
Section 43.67 - Nominee’s right to place on ballot. - 43.67 Nominee’s right to place on ballot. 1. Each candidate...
Section 43.68 - Certified list of nominees. - 43.68 Certified list of nominees. The state board of canvassers...
Section 43.69 - Certificates in case of failure to nominate. - 43.69 Certificates in case of failure to nominate. Said state...
Section 43.71 - Messenger sent for abstracts. - 43.71 Messenger sent for abstracts. If returns of abstracts have...
Section 43.72 - State returns filed and preserved. - 43.72 State returns filed and preserved. When the canvass is...
Section 43.73 - State commissioner to certify nominees. - 43.73 State commissioner to certify nominees. 1. Not less than...
Section 43.75 - Tie vote. - 43.75 Tie vote. In case of a tie vote resulting...
Section 43.76 - Withdrawal of nominated candidates. - 43.76 Withdrawal of nominated candidates. 1. A candidate nominated in...
Section 43.77 - What constitutes a ballot vacancy. - 43.77 What constitutes a ballot vacancy. A vacancy on the...
Section 43.78 - Filling ballot vacancies — withdrawal. - 43.78 Filling ballot vacancies — withdrawal. 1. A vacancy on...
Section 43.79 - Death of candidate after time for withdrawal. - 43.79 Death of candidate after time for withdrawal. The death...
Section 43.80 - Vacancies in nominations of presidential electors. - 43.80 Vacancies in nominations of presidential electors. Repealed by 2021...
Section 43.83 - Vacancies in office of U.S. representative. - 43.83 Vacancies in office of U.S. representative. A candidate to...
Section 43.85 - County convention reconvened. - 43.85 County convention reconvened. When a nomination is directed to...
Section 43.88 - Certification of nominations. - 43.88 Certification of nominations. 1. Nominations made by state, district,...
Section 43.90 - Delegates. - 43.90 Delegates. The county convention shall be composed of delegates...
Section 43.91 - Voter at caucus — qualifications. - 43.91 Voter at caucus — qualifications. Any person voting at...
Section 43.92 - Date of caucus published. - 43.92 Date of caucus published. The date, time, and place...
Section 43.93 - Place of holding caucus. - 43.93 Place of holding caucus. Each precinct caucus shall be...
Section 43.94 - Term of office of delegates. - 43.94 Term of office of delegates. The term of office...
Section 43.95 - Calling convention to order. - 43.95 Calling convention to order. When the delegates, or a...
Section 43.96 - Proxies prohibited. - 43.96 Proxies prohibited. If any precinct shall not be fully...
Section 43.97 - Duties performable by county convention. - 43.97 Duties performable by county convention. The said county convention...
Section 43.99 - Party committee persons. - 43.99 Party committee persons. Two members of the county central...
Section 43.100 - Central committee — duties. - 43.100 Central committee — duties. 1. The county central committee...
Section 43.101 - County central committee officers. - 43.101 County central committee officers. The county central committee shall...
Section 43.102 - District conventions. - 43.102 District conventions. Each political party may hold a congressional...
Section 43.103 - Duty of county commissioner. - 43.103 Duty of county commissioner. The commissioner, in case the...
Section 43.104 - Organization of district convention. - 43.104 Organization of district convention. The organization of a district...
Section 43.107 - State convention. - 43.107 State convention. Each political party shall hold a state...
Section 43.108 - Organization of state convention — proxies prohibited. - 43.108 Organization of state convention — proxies prohibited. The convention...
Section 43.109 - Nominations authorized. - 43.109 Nominations authorized. The state convention may make nominations to...
Section 43.111 - State party platform, constitution, bylaws, and central committee. - 43.111 State party platform, constitution, bylaws, and central committee. 1....
Section 43.112 - Nominations in certain cities. - 43.112 Nominations in certain cities. 1. This chapter shall, so...
Section 43.114 - Time of holding special charter city primary. - 43.114 Time of holding special charter city primary. In special...
Section 43.115 - Nomination papers — number of signers. - 43.115 Nomination papers — number of signers. 1. All candidates...
Section 43.116 - Ballot vacancies in special charter city elections. - 43.116 Ballot vacancies in special charter city elections. 1. A...
Section 43.117 - Plurality vote nominates and elects. - 43.117 Plurality vote nominates and elects. A plurality shall nominate...
Section 43.118 - Expense. - 43.118 Expense. The entire expense of conducting the city primary...
Section 43.119 - 43.119 Repealed by 2002 Acts, ch 1071, §15 . See...
Section 43.120 - 43.120 Repealed by 2002 Acts, ch 1071, §15 . See...
Section 43.121 - Nominations by petition or nonparty organizations. - 43.121 Nominations by petition or nonparty organizations. This chapter shall...
Section 43.123 - Nomination of lieutenant governor. - 43.123 Nomination of lieutenant governor. Notwithstanding this chapter and any...