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Section 5-15-10. Municipal primary, general and special elections conducted mutatis mutandi. - Municipal primary, general and special elections shall be conducted pursuant...
Section 5-15-20. Methods of election of council; mayor elected at large; qualifications. - Each municipality in this State shall provide by ordinance for...
Section 5-15-30. Procedure for changing number of or method of election of council members. - If by action of a majority of council, or if...
Section 5-15-40. Terms of office of mayor and councilmen. - The mayor and councilmen of each municipality shall be elected...
Section 5-15-50. Establishment of municipal ward lines and time for general and special elections; public notice of elections. - Each municipal governing body may by ordinance establish municipal ward...
Section 5-15-60. Municipality to adopt method of nominating candidates for and determining results of nonpartisan elections. - Each municipality in this State shall adopt by ordinance one...
Section 5-15-61. Determination of election results under nonpartisan plurality method. - In conducting nonpartisan elections and using the plurality method, election...
Section 5-15-62. Determination of election results under nonpartisan election and runoff election method. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, results in...
Section 5-15-63. Determination of election results under nonpartisan primary election and general election method. - (a) In municipalities whose elections are nonpartisan and which use...
Section 5-15-70. Duty of governing body of municipality to enact ordinances relating to time requirements for nominations, primaries and the like. - Each municipal governing body shall determine by ordinance the time...
Section 5-15-80. Results of political party primaries; protests and contests. - The results of any political party primary shall be declared...
Section 5-15-90. Municipal elections conducted by municipal election commission; composition of commission and terms of members; training and certification program. - (A) All municipal elections held under the provisions of this...
Section 5-15-100. Functions, powers and duties of municipal election commission. - The municipal election commission shall be vested with the functions,...
Section 5-15-110. Filing with municipal election commission of nomination petition by candidates nominated by petition. - Candidates for municipal offices in any partisan or nonpartisan general...
Section 5-15-120. Vote counting. - Immediately upon the closing of the polls at any municipal...
Section 5-15-125. Municipal elections resulting in tie. - If any municipal election results in a tie, the municipal...
Section 5-15-130. Procedures for contesting results of election. - Within forty-eight hours after the closing of the polls, any...
Section 5-15-140. Contesting election results; appeal from decision of municipal election commission. - Within ten days after notice of the decision of the...
Section 5-15-145. Transfer of authority to conduct municipal elections to county elections commission. - (A) Municipalities are authorized to transfer authority for conducting municipal...
Section 5-15-150. Oath of office for mayor and councilmen. - The mayor and councilmen, before entering upon the duties of...
Section 5-15-160. Term of office of commissioner of public works may be extended. - Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a municipal council is...
Section 5-15-170. Ratification of actions of commissioner. - Any and all actions taken by a commissioner of public...