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13-19-301. Voting mail ballots

13-19-301. Voting mail ballots. (1) Upon receipt of a mailed ballot, the elector may vote by: (a) marking the ballot in the manner specified; (b) placing the marked ballot in the secrecy envelope, free of any identifying marks; (c) placing the secrecy envelope containing one ballot for each election being held in the signature envelope; (d) executing the affirmation printed […]

13-19-302. Proportional voting

13-19-302. Proportional voting. The election administrator shall provide a method for proportional voting in the administrator’s written plan for an election conducted under this chapter that requires votes to be cast in proportion to ownership or any factor other than one vote per person. History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 196, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 79, Ch. 56, […]

13-19-304. Voting by nonregistered electors

13-19-304. Voting by nonregistered electors. (1) For any election being conducted under this chapter by a political subdivision that allows individuals to vote who are not registered electors, the individual may vote by appearing in person at the election administrator’s office or by providing materials by mail, facsimile, or electronic means and demonstrating that the individual […]

13-19-305. Replacement ballots

13-19-305. Replacement ballots. Replacement ballots may be issued as specified in 13-13-204. History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 196, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 81, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 41, Ch. 297, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 101, L. 2011.

13-19-306. Returning marked ballots — when — where

13-19-306. Returning marked ballots — when — where. (1) After complying with 13-19-301, an elector or the elector’s agent or designee may return the elector’s ballot on or before election day by either: (a) depositing the signature envelope in the United States mail, with sufficient postage affixed; or (b) returning it to any place of deposit designated by […]

13-19-307. Places of deposit — poll watchers authorized

13-19-307. Places of deposit — poll watchers authorized. (1) (a) The election administrator shall designate the election administrator’s office and may designate one or more places in the political subdivision in which the election is being conducted as places of deposit where ballots may be returned in person by the elector or the elector’s agent or […]

13-19-308. Disposition of ballots returned in person

13-19-308. Disposition of ballots returned in person. If a ballot is returned in person by the elector or the elector’s agent or designee to a place of deposit other than the election administrator’s office, the election officials on location shall: (1) keep a log of the names of all electors for whom the officials receive ballots; (2) deposit […]

13-19-309. Disposition of ballots returned to election administrator’s office

13-19-309. Disposition of ballots returned to election administrator’s office. Ballots returned to the election administrator’s office must be handled as provided for absentee ballots in 13-13-241. History: En. Sec. 21, Ch. 196, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 77, Ch. 414, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 101, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 70, Ch. 242, L. 2011.

13-19-310. Repealed

13-19-310. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 101, L. 2011. History: En. Sec. 22, Ch. 196, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 85, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 45, Ch. 297, L. 2009.

13-19-311. Repealed

13-19-311. Repealed. Sec. 22, Ch. 101, L. 2011. History: En. Sec. 24, Ch. 196, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 591, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 338, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 46, Ch. 297, L. 2009.

13-19-312. Preparation for count and counting procedure

13-19-312. Preparation for count and counting procedure. (1) The preparation for counting ballots must be as provided in 13-15-201. (2) Except as provided in subsection (3), after the close of voting on election day, the counting board appointed pursuant to 13-15-112 shall: (a) open the official ballot boxes; (b) if the process authorized under 13-13-241(7) was not used, open […]

13-19-313. Notice to elector — opportunity to resolve questions

13-19-313. Notice to elector — opportunity to resolve questions. Notice to the elector and the opportunity to resolve questions must be as provided in 13-13-245, except as follows: (1) If a mail ballot is returned as undeliverable, the election administrator shall attempt to contact the elector by the most expedient means available to determine the reason for […]

13-19-314. Resolving ballots in question

13-19-314. Resolving ballots in question. Any questions concerning the validity of a ballot or signature must be resolved in the following manner: (1) If the election administrator is unable to determine without doubt whether a voted ballot is valid or invalid, the election administrator shall give notice to the elector as provided in 13-19-313. (2) If, subsequent to […]