32-119.01. Voting system, defined.
Voting system means the process of creating, casting, and counting ballots and includes any software or service used in such process.
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Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes
32-102 - Act; applicability; how construed.
32-103 - Definitions, where found.
32-105 - Certificate of election, defined.
32-106 - Certificate of nomination, defined.
32-109 - Elective office, defined.
32-110.01 - Electronic voting system, defined.
32-110.02 - Government document, defined.
32-110.03 - Emergency response provider, defined.
32-112.01 - Poll watcher, defined.
32-112.02 - Political subdivision, defined.
32-115 - Registered voter, defined.
32-118 - Signature, defined; person unable to write; assistance.
32-118.01 - Special election, defined.
32-119.01 - Voting system, defined.
32-122 - Member of the Legislature; start of second half of term of office.
32-201 - Disputed points of election law; Secretary of State; duties.
32-202 - Secretary of State; duties.
32-203 - Secretary of State; powers.
32-204 - Election Administration Fund; created; use; investment.
32-205 - Secretary of State; office hours on election day.
32-208 - Election commissioner; qualifications; appointment to elective office; effect.
32-209 - Chief deputy election commissioner; qualifications; appointment; oath; bond; duties.
32-210 - Chief deputy election commissioner; vacancy; procedure for filling.
32-212 - Election commissioner; appoint other employees; qualifications.
32-213 - Election commissioner; oath of office; bond.
32-215 - Election commissioner; rules and regulations; select registration and polling places.
32-219 - Political activities; restrictions.
32-220 - Sections; applicability.
32-222 - Inspectors and judges and clerks of election; oath.
32-223 - Receiving board; members; inspectors; requirements; appointment.
32-225 - Precinct and district inspectors; duties.
32-226 - Election duties; who may perform.
32-227 - Election workers; wages; waiver agreeing not to be paid; certain contracts authorized.
32-228 - Election worker; notice of appointment; exemption from service; failure to serve; penalty.
32-229 - Sections; applicability.
32-231 - Judge and clerk of election; qualifications; term; district inspectors; duties.
32-232 - Election duties; who may perform; messenger; appointment; duties.
32-233 - Election workers; wages.
32-235 - Election worker; notice of appointment.
32-236 - Judge and clerk of election; district inspector; service required; violation; penalty.
32-237 - Judge or clerk of election; inspector; failure to appear; replacement procedure.
32-238 - Judge or clerk of election; inspector; oath.
32-239 - Judges and clerks of election; district inspectors; vacancies; how filled.
32-240 - Judge or clerk of election; district inspector; excused from serving; when.
32-242 - Oaths; who may administer; seal.
32-243 - Secretary of State; develop and publish guidelines for election workers; contents.
32-301.01 - Electronic poll books; contents.
32-303 - Registration of electors; other places of registration.
32-305 - Deputy registrar; application; training; when; oath; violation; effect.
32-307 - Voter registration site; acts prohibited; registration procedure.
32-309 - Voter registration application; delivery; when; confidentiality.
32-311 - Registration of elector; personal application; place or time.
32-311.01 - Registration application; use; informational statements.
32-312 - Registration application; contents.
32-312.01 - Registration application; examine for sufficiency.
32-312.02 - Registration application; required information.
32-312.03 - Registration application; identity confirmation; identifying number.
32-312.04 - Registration application; use to update voter registration record; requirements.
32-312.05 - Voter registration record; effective date.
32-315 - Change of name or address; election commissioner or county clerk; duties.
32-316 - Certificate of registration; issuance; fee.
32-317 - Designation of postal address; when; no residence; how treated.
32-318 - Signature; when required.
32-318.01 - Identification documents; required, when.
32-319 - Transferred to section 32-311.01.
32-320.01 - Voter registration application; distribution by mail; requirements; applicability.
32-322 - Acknowledgment of registration; when required; duplicate registration; notice required.
32-323 - Validity of registration for petition purposes; when.
32-325 - Update of voter registration record; deadline; effect.
32-326 - Removal of name and cancellation of registration; conditions.
32-331 - Confidential records; procedure.
32-401 - Statewide primary election; when held; purposes.
32-402 - Other primary election; when held.
32-403 - Statewide general election; when held.
32-405 - Special election; when held.
32-502 - United States Senators; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-503 - United States Representatives in Congress; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-505 - Congressional districts; population figures and maps; basis.
32-506 - Governor and Lieutenant Governor; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-508 - Members of the Legislature; districts; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
32-509 - Public service commissioners; districts; qualifications; partisan ballot; terms.
32-510 - Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, districts; terms; nonpartisan ballot.
32-511 - State Board of Education; districts; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
32-514 - Community college area board of governors; districts; terms; nonpartisan ballot.
32-515 - Educational service unit board; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
32-516 - Reclamation district; board of directors; nonpartisan ballot; terms.
32-517 - County clerk; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-518 - Register of deeds; terms; continuation of office; when; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-519 - County assessor; election; when required; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-520 - County sheriff; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-521 - County treasurer; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-522 - County attorney; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-523 - Public defender; election; when required; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-524 - Clerk of the district court; election; when required; terms; partisan ballot.
32-526 - County engineer; election; when required; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-529 - County board of supervisors; districts; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
32-530 - Township officers; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
32-531 - County weed district board; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
32-532 - Village board of trustees; terms; qualifications.
32-533 - Cities of the second class; officers; terms.
32-534 - Certain cities of the first class; officers; wards; terms; qualifications.
32-535 - Cities of the primary class; city council; terms.
32-536 - Cities of the metropolitan class; city council; terms; districts; qualifications.
32-543 - Class III school district; board of education members; terms; qualifications.
32-547 - City airport authority board; members; terms; qualifications.
32-548 - County airport authority board; members; terms; qualifications.
32-549 - Joint airport authority board; members; terms; qualifications.
32-550 - Local hospital district board of directors; terms; nonpartisan ballot.
32-551 - Regional metropolitan transit authority; terms.
32-553 - Political subdivision; redistrict; when; procedure.
32-555.01 - Learning community; districts; redistricting.
32-556 - City, village, and school elections; requirements; applicability of act.
32-557 - City, village, and school officers; partisan ballot; when allowed; requirements.
32-559 - Political subdivision; special election; certification; cancellation; procedure.
32-560 - Elective office; vacancy; when.
32-562 - Resignations; how made.
32-564 - Representatives in Congress; vacancy; how filled; special election; procedure.
32-565 - United States Senator; vacancy; how filled.
32-566 - Legislature; vacancy; how filled.
32-567 - Vacancies; offices listed; how filled.
32-568 - Cities and villages; vacancy; how filled.
32-569 - Vacancies in city and village elected offices; procedure for filling.
32-570 - School board; vacancy; how filled.
32-571 - Vacancy; appointments; how made; term; filing; qualifications.
32-572 - Officers for a fixed term; service until successor qualified; vacancy.
32-573 - Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska; vacancy; how filled.
32-601 - Political subdivision; offices to be filled; filing deadlines; notices required.
32-602 - Candidate; general requirements; limitation on filing for office.
32-604 - Multiple office holding; when allowed.
32-605 - Defeated candidate; prohibited acts; exception.
32-606 - Candidate filing form; filing period.
32-607 - Candidate filing forms; contents; filing officers.
32-608 - Filing fees; payment; amount; not required; when; refund; when allowed.
32-609 - Candidate filing form; designation of political affiliation prohibited; when.
32-610 - Partisan elections; candidate; requirements.
32-612 - Change of political party affiliation; requirements for candidacy; prohibited acts.
32-613 - President; nominating petition; consent of candidate required; form of petition.
32-615 - Write-in candidate; requirements.
32-616 - Nomination for general election; other methods.
32-617 - Nomination by petition; requirements; procedure.
32-618 - Nomination by petition; number of signatures required.
32-619 - Governor; selection of running mate; when.
32-619.01 - Governor; selection of running mate; filing; procedure.
32-621 - New political party; candidates; filing fee; petition of nomination.
32-623 - Declination of nomination; deadline; notice, to whom given; vacancy, how filled.
32-625 - Vacancy on ballot; how filled.
32-627 - Partisan office; vacancy on ballot; how filled.
32-628 - Petitions; requirements.
32-629 - Petitions; signer; qualification; exception; circulator; qualification.
32-630 - Petitions; signers and circulators; duties; prohibited acts.
32-631 - Petitions; signature verification; procedure.
32-632 - Petition; removal of name; procedure.
32-633 - President; write-in campaign; filing; application; contents.
32-701 - Political party; file delegate selection plan; contents; President; preference vote.
32-705 - Delegates to national convention; certificates of election; Secretary of State shall issue.
32-707 - County conventions; time; place; notice; registration of delegates; procedure.
32-710 - State conventions; when held; organization; platform; selection of presidential electors.
32-713 - Presidential electors; notice of appointment; meeting; pledge.
32-715 - Presidential electors; compensation.
32-716 - New political party; formation; petition; requirements.
32-719 - Political party conventions; individual vote; unit voting prohibited.
32-801 - Official ballot; certifications required.
32-802 - Notice of election; contents.
32-803 - Sample of official ballot; publication; requirements; rate; limitation.
32-804 - Sample ballots; distribution.
32-805 - Ballots; preparation; contents; posting.
32-806 - Official ballots; color; type style and size.
32-807 - Ballots; number; printing and delivery.
32-808 - Ballots for early voting; delivery; special ballot; publication of application form.
32-808.01 - Ballot for early voting; application; distribution by mail; requirements; applicability.
32-809 - Statewide primary election; official ballot; form; contents.
32-810 - Primary election ballot; arrangement of names and proposals.
32-812 - Statewide general election; official ballot; form.
32-813 - Statewide general election; ballot; contents.
32-814 - General election ballot; arrangement of names.
32-815 - General election ballot; partisan candidates; placement and rotation of names.
32-816 - Official ballots; write-in space provided; exceptions; requirements.
32-817 - Official ballots; printing requirements.
32-818 - Death of candidate; removal of name from ballot.
32-819 - Ballots; errors; how corrected.
32-820 - Ballots; political party circle or other predetermined selection; prohibited.
32-821 - Ballots; delivery to election officials; unofficial ballots; when authorized.
32-822 - Ballots; numbering of classes.
32-901 - Ballots; voting procedure.
32-902 - Voting instructions; voting information; posting.
32-904 - Polling places; designation; changes; notification required.
32-906 - Polling place; supplies and equipment; designation outside precinct; standards.
32-908 - Polls; when opened and closed; receipt of ballots; deadline.
32-909 - Ballot box; inspection and use; election officials; duties.
32-910 - Polling places; obstructions prohibited; restrictions on access.
32-911 - Judges of election; presence; required.
32-912 - Voters; ballots to which entitled; political party rule; effect.
32-913 - Precinct list of registered voters; sign-in register; preparation and use.
32-914 - Ballots; distribution procedure.
32-914.01 - Registered voter; change of name; entitled to vote; when.
32-914.02 - Registered voter; change of residence; entitled to vote; when.
32-915 - Provisional ballot; conditions; certification.
32-915.01 - Provisional ballot; required; when.
32-916 - Ballots; initials required; approval; deposit in ballot box; procedure.
32-917 - Spoiled ballots; how treated.
32-918 - Assistance to registered voters; when; procedure.
32-919 - Registered voter; ballots; prohibited acts; forfeit vote.
32-920 - Registered voter; memorandum; use permitted.
32-921 - Registered voter; occupancy and time restrictions.
32-922 - Employees; time allowed for voting, when.
32-923 - Registered voters; privileges on election day.
32-924 - Police officers and sheriffs; appointment to serve; when.
32-925 - Polls; disturbing elections prohibited; arrest.
32-926 - Person offering to vote; challenge authorized; procedure.
32-927 - Person offering to vote; challenge; oath required; compliance with sections required.
32-928 - Person; challenge as alien; information required.
32-929 - Person; challenge as to residence; examination; provisional ballot.
32-930 - Person; challenge as to age; examination.
32-931 - Person challenged as to right to vote; oath; clerks of election; duties.
32-932 - Person challenged as to right to vote; allowed to vote; when.
32-933 - New or former resident; vote for President and Vice President; when eligible; procedure.
32-934 - New or former resident; affidavit required; contents.
32-935 - New or former resident; application to vote; election commissioner or county clerk; duties.
32-936 - New or former resident; application to vote; voting procedure.
32-937 - New or former resident; list of voters; public record.
32-938 - Registered voter; early voting; when allowed.
32-940 - Former federal employee; late registration to vote; voting; when allowed.
32-941 - Early voting; written request for ballot; procedure.
32-943 - Ballot to be picked up by agent; written request; procedure; restrictions on agent.
32-944 - Administering ballots to residents of nursing homes or hospitals; requirements.
32-945 - Request for ballot; provide registration form; when; change registration; acknowledgment.
32-947 - Ballot to vote early; delivery; procedure; identification envelope; instructions.
32-949 - Ballot for early voting; registered voter; duties.
32-950 - Ballots to vote early; accepted, when; rejected ballots; how treated; storage.
32-950.01 - Secure ballot drop-box; requirements; election commissioner or county clerk; duties.
32-951 - Ballots for early voting; prohibited acts.
32-952 - Special election by mail; when.
32-953 - Special election by mail; mailing of ballots; procedure.
32-954 - Special election by mail; voting and return of ballot; procedure.
32-956 - Special election by mail; replacement ballot; how obtained; procedure.
32-957 - Special election by mail; verification of signatures.
32-958 - Special election by mail; supervision; election report; counting board.
32-959 - Special election by mail; undeliverable ballots; removal of names.
32-961 - Poll watchers; eligibility; appointment; notice required.
32-962 - Poll watchers; credential; requirements; notice.
32-1001 - Closing of polls; receiving board; duties.
32-1002 - Provisional ballots; when counted.
32-1003 - Votes counted; when.
32-1004 - Overvote; rejection; when.
32-1005 - Write-in vote; when valid.
32-1007 - Ballots; write-in votes; improper name; rejected.
32-1008 - Write-in votes; totals; how reported.
32-1009 - Returns; when available.
32-1010 - Ballots; where counted.
32-1012 - Centralized location; partial returns; when; designation of location; counting procedure.
32-1013 - Counting location; watchers; counting board members; oath; authorized observers.
32-1015 - Centralized location; resolution board; designation; duties.
32-1016 - Centralized location; damaged or defective ballots; how treated.
32-1018 - Centralized location; vote counting devices; sealing and storage; reuse.
32-1027 - Counting board for early voting; appointment; duties.
32-1028 - County canvassing board; appointment.
32-1030 - Early voting materials; treatment.
32-1031 - County canvassing board; canvass of votes; procedure.
32-1032 - County canvassing board; election materials; preservation; duration.
32-1034 - Abstract of votes; election officials; duties.
32-1035 - Abstract of votes; failure to receive; Secretary of State; send messenger.
32-1036 - Election results; reporting requirements; fee authorized.
32-1037 - Board of state canvassers; members; duties.
32-1038 - Board of state canvassers; canvass of votes; procedure.
32-1039 - Canvass of votes by Legislature; when.
32-1042 - Voting systems; acquisition authorized; debt; tax levy; payment.
32-1043 - Voting systems; rental contracts; authorized.
32-1049 - Vote counting device; requirements.
32-1101 - Contest of election other than member of Legislature; applicability of sections; grounds.
32-1102 - Contested primary and general elections; state officers; venue; petition; service; answer.
32-1103 - Election contest; appointment of court official; powers and duties; compensation.
32-1104 - Election contest; rights of parties; procedure; report and recommendations.
32-1105 - Election contest; bond.
32-1108 - Ballot question; contest of election result; petition; service; answer; representation.
32-1109 - Political subdivision officers; election contest; venue; notices required; procedure.
32-1110 - Election contest; court; powers and duties.
32-1111 - Election contest; person holding certificate of election; powers and duties.
32-1112 - Election contest; recount of votes; issuance of writ; certification of results.
32-1113 - Election contest; service of writ; notice to parties required.
32-1114 - Election contest; recount of ballots; procedure.
32-1115 - Election contest; rights of parties; recount of ballots; completion; certification.
32-1116 - Election contests and recounts; costs.
32-1117 - Election contests; appeal; when allowed; bond.
32-1118 - Legislature; recount; petition; bond; Secretary of State; powers and duties.
32-1119 - Automatic recount; when; waiver; procedure.
32-1121 - Recount requested by losing candidate; procedure; costs.
32-1122 - Recount; tie vote; determination of winner.
32-1201 - Costs of election; payment; county expense.
32-1201.01 - Gift, grant, or donation; permitted, when.
32-1202 - Expenses chargeable to political subdivisions.
32-1203 - Political subdivisions; election expenses; duties; determination of charge.
32-1204 - Separate election; joint election; costs; political subdivisions; duties.
32-1205 - Recall election; costs.
32-1206 - Other elections; costs.
32-1207 - Costs of elections; certification; payment; when due.
32-1208 - Election equipment and materials; availability; costs.
32-1301 - Recall; filing clerk, defined.
32-1302 - Officials subject to recall.
32-1303 - Recall petition; signers and circulators; requirements; notification.
32-1304 - Petition papers; requirements.
32-1305 - Petition papers; filing; signature verification; procedure.
32-1306 - Filing clerk; notification required; recall election; when held.
32-1307 - Recall election; ballot.
32-1308 - Recall election; results; effect; vacancies; how filled.
32-1309 - Recall petition filing form prohibited; when.
32-1310 - Recall election; failure or refusal to call; county attorney; duties.
32-1401 - Initiative petition; form.
32-1402 - Referendum petition; form.
32-1403 - Initiative or referendum; petition; title and text required; filing.
32-1404 - Initiative and referendum petitions; signers and circulators; requirements.
32-1405.01 - Initiative and referendum measures; informational pamphlet; contents; distribution.
32-1405.02 - Initiative and referendum measures; public hearing; notice.
32-1406 - Initiative and referendum petitions; principal circulator; name and address.
32-1408 - Initiative and referendum petitions; Secretary of State; refuse filing; when.
32-1411 - Initiative and referendum measures; numbering; placement on ballot.
32-1413 - Initiative and referendum measures; publication required; rate.
32-1415 - Initiative or referendum; approved; preservation and printing.
32-1416 - Conflicting laws; adoption; which law controls.
32-1501 - Interference or refusal to comply with Secretary of State; penalty.
32-1502 - Election falsification; penalty.
32-1503 - Registration of voters; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1504 - Deputy registrar; neglect of duties; penalty.
32-1505 - Deputy registrar; liquor violations; penalty.
32-1506 - Election records; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1507 - False swearing; political party affiliation; penalty.
32-1508 - Willful or corrupt false swearing; registration of voters; penalty.
32-1510 - Interference with voter registration; penalty.
32-1511 - Interference with deputy registrar; penalty.
32-1512 - Voter registration; irregularities or defects; not a defense; when.
32-1513 - Candidate filing form; nominating petitions; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1514 - Candidate filing form; forgery; penalty.
32-1515 - Candidate filing form; wrongful failure to file; penalty.
32-1516 - Candidate filing form; initials or signatures on ballot; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1517 - Election officials; employers; prohibited acts; penalties.
32-1519 - Judge or clerk of election; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1520 - Ballot with unlawful printing; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1521 - Persons authorized to print and distribute ballots; violation; penalty.
32-1522 - Ballots and other election documents; prohibited acts; penalties.
32-1523 - Obstruction of polling place or building; penalty.
32-1524 - Electioneering; circulation of petitions; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1525 - Polling and interviews; poll watchers; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1526 - Fraudulent placement of ballot in ballot box; penalty.
32-1527 - Voting of ballots; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1528 - Nonresident of school district, village, or precinct; illegal voting; penalty.
32-1529 - Nonresident of state; illegal voting; penalty.
32-1530 - Ineligible voter; illegal voting; penalty.
32-1531 - Nonresident of county; illegal voting; penalty.
32-1532 - Aiding and abetting ineligible voter; penalty.
32-1533 - Aiding and abetting nonresident of county; penalty.
32-1534 - Voting more than once; penalty.
32-1535 - Unauthorized removal of ballots; penalty.
32-1536 - Bribery; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1537 - Employer; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1538 - Fraudulent assistance of illiterate voter; penalty.
32-1539 - Ballot for early voting; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1540 - Fraudulent placement of ballot into ballot box; penalty.
32-1541 - List of voters book; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1542 - Election records and returns; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1543 - Unlawful destruction or possession of ballot or ballot box; penalty.
32-1544 - Unlawful destruction of election material; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1545 - Election results or returns; prohibited acts; penalty.
32-1546 - Petition signers and circulators; prohibited acts; penalties.
32-1547 - Member of the Legislature or constitutional officer; multiple filing prohibited; penalty.
32-1548 - County attorney; prosecute violations; suspension of sentence or judgment; when.
32-1551 - Special election by mail; prohibited acts; penalty.