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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 17 - Elections » Chapter 17-13 - Primary Voting Lists

Section 17-13-1. – Preparation and posting of preliminary lists.

§ 17-13-1. Preparation and posting of preliminary lists. (a) In conformity with the requirements of chapter 10 of this title relating to preliminary lists generally, preceding the next primary election of a political party prior to a general election, each local board shall, for the party, prepare and post in the local board of canvassers […]

Section 17-13-2. – Affidavits of error in lists.

§ 17-13-2. Affidavits of error in lists. Any person claiming that his or her name has been erroneously included in or omitted from a preliminary list may set up that fact in his or her affidavit and, if that person files the affidavit with the proper local board within five (5) days after the preliminary […]

Section 17-13-3. – Procedure in primaries for special elections.

§ 17-13-3. Procedure in primaries for special elections. The same procedure and sequence shall be followed in the case of a primary for a special election, but the state board shall fix and publish the various dates and periods in the sequence. History of Section.P.L. 1947, ch. 1886, § 18; P.L. 1948, ch. 2100, § […]

Section 17-13-4. – Consolidated list for each party.

§ 17-13-4. Consolidated list for each party. There shall be only one list prepared for each party and the practice of separate lists prepared for women and for real, personal, and registry voters shall not be followed. History of Section.P.L. 1947, ch. 1886, § 18; P.L. 1948, ch. 2100, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 17-13-6; […]

Section 17-13-5. – Lists furnished to parties and candidates.

§ 17-13-5. Lists furnished to parties and candidates. After the first meeting held to correct and add to the voting lists as required by this chapter, the local boards shall immediately furnish five (5) complete copies of the printed lists to the town or city chairperson of each political party. The local boards shall furnish […]