Section 115.457 – Uninitialed ballots rejected, exception.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.457. Uninitialed ballots rejected, exception. — If a ballot appears without the initials of two election judges, the ballot shall be rejected, except when it appears the absence of initials is due to a mistake of the election judges and that the ballot is otherwise legal and proper. ——– (L. […]
Section 115.459 – Duties of judges after polls close (paper ballots).
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.459. Duties of judges after polls close (paper ballots). — At each polling place using paper ballots, after the polling place is closed, the election judges shall (1) Certify in the tally book the number of ballots cast, the number of identification certificates signed, the number of rejected and spoiled […]
Section 115.443 – Paper ballots, how marked — electronic voting machines, how voted.
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 115.443. Paper ballots, how marked — electronic voting machines, how voted. — 1. Where paper ballots are used, the voter shall, before leaving the voting booth, fold his ballot so that the distinguishing marks are concealed. The voter shall place his ballot in the ballot box and leave the polling […]
Section 115.445 – No one but voter in booth, exception.
Effective – 28 Aug 2006 115.445. No one but voter in booth, exception. — 1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section, no one other than the voter shall be permitted in any voting booth or permitted to be in any position where he may see how a voter is voting. […]
Section 115.447 – Definitions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 2 histories 115.447. Definitions. — 1. As used in this subchapter, unless the context clearly implies otherwise, the following terms shall mean: (1) “Counting judges” are the two judges, one from each major political party, who read each vote received by all candidates and each vote for and against all […]
Section 115.449 – Ballots, when and how counted.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 2 histories 115.449. Ballots, when and how counted. — 1. As soon as the polls close in each polling place using paper ballots, the election judges shall begin to count the votes. If earlier counting is begun pursuant to section 115.451, the election judges shall complete the count in the […]
Section 115.451 – Judges may read and record votes before polls close, when — procedure to be followed.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.451. Judges may read and record votes before polls close, when — procedure to be followed. — If authorized by the election authority, the election judges may read and record votes before the close of the polls. If so authorized, the election judges shall use one ballot box for the […]
Section 115.425 – Name must be on precinct register to be eligible to vote, exception.
Effective – 01 Jan 1978 115.425. Name must be on precinct register to be eligible to vote, exception. — Except as provided in subsection 4* of section 115.277, the election judges shall allow no person to vote whose name does not appear in the precinct register without the express sanction of the election authority. ——– […]
Section 115.427 – Personal photo identification, requirements — provisional ballot, when — form of certificate — notice requirements — nondriver’s license provided, when — report — precinct register requirements — mark in lieu of signature, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 3 histories 115.427. Personal photo identification, requirements — provisional ballot, when — form of certificate — notice requirements — nondriver’s license provided, when — report — precinct register requirements — mark in lieu of signature, when. — 1. Persons seeking to vote in a public election shall establish their identity […]
Section 115.429 – Person not allowed to vote — complaint may be filed — voter may be required to sign affidavit, when — false affidavit a class one offense.
Effective – 07 Nov 2018, 2 histories 115.429. Person not allowed to vote — complaint may be filed — voter may be required to sign affidavit, when — false affidavit a class one offense. — 1. The election judges shall not permit any person to vote unless satisfied that such person is the person whose […]