§ 8-500. Watchers; provision for. 1. At any general, special, town or village election, any party committee, any independent body whose candidates are upon the ballot, and any political committee supporting or opposing a ballot proposal may have for each election district three watchers at any one time, not more than one of whom may […]
§ 8-502. Challenges; generally. Before his vote is cast at an election any person may be challenged as to his right to vote, or his right to vote by absentee, military, special federal or special presidential ballot. Such challenge may be made by an inspector or clerk, by any duly appointed watcher, or by any […]
§ 8-504. Challenges; of voter at the polling place. 1. When an applicant is challenged, an inspector shall administer to him the following oath, which shall be known as “The preliminary oath”: “You do solemnly swear (or affirm) that you will make true answers to such questions as may be put to you concerning your […]
§ 8-506. Challenges; absentee, military, special federal and special presidential ballots. 1. During the examination of absentee, military, special federal and special presidential voters’ ballot envelopes, any inspector shall, and any watcher or registered voter properly in the polling place may, challenge the casting of any ballot upon the ground or grounds allowed for challenges […]
§ 8-508. Challenge report; preparation of. 1. The board of elections shall furnish to the board of inspectors of election in each election district on each election day a challenge report. Such report shall be divided into four sections and shall contain the following information and space to insert the information herein required. 2. (a) […]
§ 8-510. Challenge report; completion of and procedure after. 1. Immediately after the close of the polls the board of inspectors of election shall verify the entries which it has made on the challenge report or in the spaces provided in the computer generated registration list by comparing such entries with the information appearing on […]
