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Section 17-14-30 – Number of Presidential Electors.

Section 17-14-30 Number of presidential electors. On the day prescribed in Section 17-14-10, there are to be elected, in the manner provided in this chapter, a number of electors for President and Vice President of the United States equal to the number of senators and representatives in Congress to which this state is entitled at […]

Section 17-14-33 – Making Returns to Secretary of State.

Section 17-14-33 Making returns to Secretary of State. In all elections for electors for President and Vice President, the canvassing board of each county must, within five days after making the statement of the county vote by precincts, return the result of the same to the Secretary of State. (Code 1876, §343; Code 1886, §436; […]

Section 17-14-34 – Governor to Estimate Returns and Give Notice of Election.

Section 17-14-34 Governor to estimate returns and give notice of election. Within 15 days after the time for making the returns, the Governor, in the presence of the Secretary of State and Attorney General, or either of them in the absence of the other, must certify the returns, ascertain which electors are elected, and notify […]

Section 17-14-35 – Tie Vote.

Section 17-14-35 Tie vote. If, at the time of making the certification under Section 17-14-34, it is found that an election of the number of electors to which the state is entitled is not made by reason of two or more candidates having received an equal number of votes, the Governor must forthwith decide between […]

Section 17-14-36 – Electoral Meeting; Filling of Vacancies.

Section 17-14-36 Electoral meeting; filling of vacancies. The electors of President and Vice President are to assemble at the office of the Secretary of State, at the seat of government at 12:00 noon on the second Tuesday in December next after their election, or at that hour on such other day as may be fixed […]

Section 17-14-37 – Compensation of Electors.

Section 17-14-37 Compensation of electors. Each elector for President and Vice President shall receive eight dollars ($8) for each day he or she necessarily attends at the seat of government, and twenty cents ($.20) for every mile traveled to and from the same, to be estimated in the same manner as is provided by law […]