Section 115.285 – Secretary of state may prescribe regulations as to printing absentee ballot and mailing envelopes, no cost to voter.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 3 histories 115.285. Secretary of state may prescribe regulations as to printing absentee ballot and mailing envelopes, no cost to voter. — The secretary of state may prescribe uniform regulations with respect to the printing of ballot envelopes and mailing envelopes, which shall comply with standards established by federal law […]
Section 115.286 – Absentee ballots deemed cast, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022 115.286. Absentee ballots deemed cast, when. — Absentee ballots under sections 115.275 to 115.304 received by the election authority in person or other authorized location designated by the election authority are deemed cast when received prior to election day. Absentee ballots received by the election authority through a common carrier […]
Section 115.287 – Absentee ballot, how delivered.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 5 histories 115.287. Absentee ballot, how delivered. — 1. Upon receipt of a signed application for an absentee ballot and if satisfied the applicant is entitled to vote by absentee ballot, the election authority shall, within three working days after receiving the application, or if absentee ballots are not available […]
Section 115.289 – Confidentiality of applications for absentee ballots, list available to authorized persons free — certain cities and counties, special provision, violation, penalty.
Effective – 28 Aug 1999 115.289. Confidentiality of applications for absentee ballots, list available to authorized persons free — certain cities and counties, special provision, violation, penalty. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, as applications for absentee ballots are received, the election authority shall list the name, voting address and […]
Section 115.290 – Registering by mail and voting absentee ballot to provide sworn affidavit, exception.
Effective – 13 Jun 1996 115.290. Registering by mail and voting absentee ballot to provide sworn affidavit, exception. — Any person registered by mail under the provisions of section 115.159 and voting by absentee ballot shall provide an affidavit subscribed and sworn to as provided in section 115.291 regardless of the cause for requesting such […]
Section 115.291 – Procedure for absentee ballots — declared emergencies, delivery and return of ballots — envelopes, refusal to accept ballot prohibited when — use of drop box prohibited.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 6 histories 115.291. Procedure for absentee ballots — declared emergencies, delivery and return of ballots — envelopes, refusal to accept ballot prohibited when — use of drop box prohibited. — 1. Upon receiving an absentee ballot by mail, the voter shall mark the ballot in secret, place the ballot in […]
Section 115.293 – Absentee ballots not eligible to be counted, when, procedure.
Effective – 01 Jan 2018, 2 histories 115.293. Absentee ballots not eligible to be counted, when, procedure. — 1. All proper votes on each absentee ballot received by an election authority at or before the time fixed by law for the closing of the polls on election day shall be counted. Except as provided in […]
Section 115.261 – Voting machine not to be unlocked or opened during election, exception.
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 115.261. Voting machine not to be unlocked or opened during election, exception. — During an election, no door, compartment, or lock shall be unlocked or opened, except by direction of the election authority, and then only for good and sufficient reason. If the door, compartment, or lock on any machine […]
Section 115.263 – No persons except voters to handle electronic voting machine during election, exception.
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 115.263. No persons except voters to handle electronic voting machine during election, exception. — After the opening of the polls, the election judges shall not permit any person to handle any electronic voting machine, except voters while they are voting and others expressly authorized by the election authority or state […]
Section 115.265 – Inoperative electronic voting machine, procedure to follow.
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 115.265. Inoperative electronic voting machine, procedure to follow. — If any electronic voting machine at a polling place becomes inoperative, the election judges shall immediately notify the election authority. If possible, the election authority shall repair or replace the machine. If an electronic voting machine is replaced with another machine, […]