34-401. ELECTORS PRIVILEGED FROM ARREST DURING ATTENDANCE AT POLLING PLACE — EXCEPTION. Electors are privileged from arrest, except for treason, a felony or breach of the peace, during their attendance at a polling place. History: [34-401, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 36, p. 351.]
34-402. QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS. Every male or female citizen of the United States, eighteen (18) years old, who has resided in this state and in the county for thirty (30) days where he or she offers to vote prior to the day of election, if registered within the time period provided by law, is a […]
34-403. DISQUALIFIED ELECTORS NOT PERMITTED TO VOTE. No elector shall be permitted to vote if he is disqualified as provided in article 6, sections 2 and 3 of the state constitution. History: [34-403, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 38, p. 351.]
34-404. REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS. (1) All electors must register before being able to vote at any primary, general, special, school or any other election governed by the provisions of title 34, Idaho Code. Registration of a qualified person occurs when a legible, accurate and complete registration application is received in the office of the county […]
34-405. GAIN OR LOSS OF RESIDENCE BY REASON OF ABSENCE FROM STATE. For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his absence while employed in the service of this state or the United States, while a student of any institution of learning, while […]
34-406. APPOINTMENT OF REGISTRARS. (1) The county clerk shall provide for voter registration in the clerk’s office and may appoint registrars to assist in voter registration throughout the county. (2) The county clerk shall provide all political parties within the county with a supply of the registration form prescribed in section 34-411, Idaho Code. History: […]
34-407. PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION. (1) Any county clerk or official registrar shall register without charge any elector who personally appears in the office of the county clerk or before the official registrar, as the case may be, and requests to be registered. (2) Upon receipt of a written application to the county clerk from any […]
34-408. CLOSING OF REGISTER — TIME LIMIT. (1) No elector may register in the office of the county clerk within twenty-four (24) days preceding any election held throughout the county in which he resides for the purpose of voting at such election; provided however, a legible, accurate and complete registration application received in the office […]
34-408A. ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION. An individual who is eligible to vote may register on election day by appearing in person at the polling place for the precinct in which the individual maintains residence, by completing a registration application, making an oath in the form prescribed by the secretary of state and providing proof of residence. […]
34-409. ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION. (1) The office of the secretary of state may create and maintain an electronic system for voter registration that is publicly available on its official website. Any qualified elector who has a current valid driver’s license or identification card issued pursuant to title 49, Idaho Code, that reflects the person’s current principal […]
34-410. MAIL REGISTRATION. Any elector may register by mail for any election. Any mail registration application must be received by the county clerk prior to the close of registration as provided in section 34-408, Idaho Code, provided that any mail registration application postmarked not later than twenty-five (25) days prior to an election shall be […]
34-410A. ABSENTEE REGISTRATION FOR UNIFORMED AND OVERSEAS CITIZENS. Whenever provision is made for absentee voting by a statute of the United States, including the "Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act" (42 U.S.C. 1973ff.), an application for an absentee ballot made under that law may be given the same effect as an application for an […]
34-411. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION — CONTENTS. (1) Each elector who requests registration shall supply the following information under oath or affirmation: (a) Full name and sex. (b) Mailing address, residence address or any other necessary information definitely locating the elector’s residence. (c) The period of time preceding the date of registration during which the elector […]
34-411A. PRIMARY ELECTIONS — CHANGING PARTY AFFILIATION — UNAFFILIATED ELECTORS. (1) For a primary election, including a presidential primary election, an elector may change such elector’s political party affiliation or become "unaffiliated" by filing a signed form with the county clerk no later than the last day a candidate may file for partisan political office […]
34-412. QUALIFICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION. (1) The qualifications of any person who requests to be registered shall be determined in the first instance by the registering official from the evidence before him. If the registering official determines that such person is not qualified, he shall refuse to register the person. (2) A person refused registration under […]
34-413. REREGISTRATION OF ELECTOR WHO CHANGES RESIDENCE. An elector who moves to another county within the state or to another state within thirty (30) days prior to any election shall be permitted to vote in the ensuing election by absentee ballot or at the polling place assigned to the elector’s prior address. History: [34-413, added […]
34-416. REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS. (1) The registration application shall contain the following warning: WARNING: Any elector who supplies any information, knowing it to be false, is guilty of perjury. (2) The elector shall read the warning set forth in subsection (1) of this section and shall sign his name in an appropriate place on the completed […]
34-418. WEEKLY REVIEW OF NEW VOTER REGISTRATIONS — REPORT TO INTERESTED OFFICIALS. (1) Each week the county clerk shall review the registration cards of all newly registered electors for the past weekly period to determine whether they have been previously registered to vote in another state or in another county within this state. The county […]
34-419. SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS WHO APPEAR NOT TO BE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES. The county clerk shall remove from the register of electors the official registration application of any elector who appears by the registration records in the office of the county clerk not to be a citizen of the United States […]
34-420. NO ELECTOR’S REGISTRATION SHALL BE CANCELED WHILE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES — EXCEPTION. Except as provided in section 34-435, Idaho Code, or for registering to vote in another jurisdiction, no elector’s registration shall be canceled, nor shall he be deprived of his right to vote at any election by reason of the removal […]
