21-A §626-A. Voting place report
§626-A. Voting place report The municipal clerk shall file a voting place report at least 60 days before each election conducted under this Title, on a form designed by the Secretary of State, with information about each voting place, including, but not limited to, the location of each voting place, the location of each secured […]
21-A §605-A. Instructions
§605-A. Instructions 1. For election officials. The Secretary of State shall provide the clerk, registrar and election officials of each municipality with printed instructions and information to assist them in performing the requirements of this Title. [PL 2011, c. 342, §15 (NEW).] 2. For voters. The Secretary of State shall prepare instructional materials and […]
21-A §627. Arrangement of voting place
§627. Arrangement of voting place The arrangement of a voting place is governed by the following provisions. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. General layout. The voting place must be arranged so that the ballot box is within view of persons present. Each voting booth must be arranged so that those outside the […]
21-A §606. Official ballots
§606. Official ballots The Secretary of State shall furnish each municipality with official ballots to be used for absentee voting and for voting on election day. [PL 2013, c. 131, §17 (AMD).] 1. Number of ballots furnished. The Secretary of State shall review the number of votes cast at the last election of that […]
21-A §628. Care and custody of ballot box
§628. Care and custody of ballot box The care and custody of an official ballot box are governed by the following provisions. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. Custody during election. The ballot box is in the custody of the warden of each voting place during an election. The warden is responsible for […]
21-A §606-A. Special provisions for out-of-district voters
§606-A. Special provisions for out-of-district voters A voter who registers and votes under section 156 in a municipality outside the voter’s state representative district, state senatorial district, county or county commissioner district may vote for the offices of Representative to the Legislature, State Senator or any county office by using a ballot obtained under this […]
21-A §607. Official ballot box
§607. Official ballot box An official ballot box is governed by the following provisions. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] 1. Furnished by Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall furnish or approve an official ballot box for each voting district. [PL 2019, c. 371, §16 (AMD).] 2. Described. The boxes must […]
21-A §608. Field examiner
§608. Field examiner The Secretary of State may appoint a field examiner who shall instruct and assist municipal election officials in their administration of this Title. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).
21-A §609. Ballot security materials
§609. Ballot security materials The Secretary of State shall furnish each municipality with tamper-proof ballot security containers that are equipped with a suitable method of securing the ballots against tampering, which must be used for securing used ballots and other election materials for statewide elections conducted under this Title. If a state-supplied container or security […]
21-A §610. Election transparency
§610. Election transparency 1. Guide to election procedures and training program for new municipal clerks. The Secretary of State shall produce and publicly disseminate a guide to election laws, rules and procedures and conduct a training program for new municipal clerks beginning February 1, 2024 and every 2 years thereafter. The guide and training program […]