COMPILED CODE - Iowa Legislature - State of Iowa

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§§ 451-449-a2. DOUBLE ELECTION BOARDS. Tit. IV, Ch. 7-A.
108 as to distinguish the said ballots from the official ballot for candi-
109 dates for office, and a facsimile of the signature of the auditor or
110 other officer who has caused the ballot to be printed. Such ballots
111 shall be indorsed and given to each voter by the judges of election,
112 as provided in section four hundred forty-four of the compiled code,
113 and shall be subject to all other laws governing ballots for candidates,
114 so far as the same shall be applicable.
[C, '51, § 256; R:, '60, § 491; C, '73, § 616; C, '97, § 1106;
S., '13, § 1106; 38 G. A., ch. 86, § 2; 38 G. A., ch. 353,
§ 2 ; 39 G. A., ch. 19, § 1.-]
SEC. 451. Voting by women.
1 At all elections where women may vote, no registration of women
2 shall be required; separate ballots shall be furnished for the question
3 on which they are entitled to vote ; a separate ballot box shall be pro-
4 vided in which all ballots cast by them shall be deposited, and a sep-
5 arate canvass thereof made by the judges of the election, and the
6 returns thereof shall show such vote. The right of any citizen to vote
7 at any city, town or school election, on the question of issuing any
8 bonds for municipal or school purposes, and for the purpose of bor-
9 rowing money, or on the question of increasing the tax levy, shall not
10 be denied or abridged on account of sex.
[C, '97, § 1131 ; 38 G. A., ch. 353, § 3 ; 39 G. A., ch. 19, § 1.]
CHAPTER 7-A.
DOUBLE ELECTION BOARDS.
SECTION 499-al. Counting board.
1 In all election precincts in Iowa where three hundred or more
2 votes were cast in the last preceding general election, the board of
3 supervisors may appoint for each primary and general election three
4 additional judges and two additional clerks to be known as the election
5 counting board. Each of such appointees shall be of good moral
6 character, well informed, able to read, write and speak the English
7 language, shall be a voter in the election precinct in which he is to serve
8 and entitled to vote therein.
[39 G. A., ch. 60, § 1.]
SEC. 499-a2. Receiving board—selection of counting board.
1 The judges and clerks of election as provided in existing law
2 shall be known as the receiving board and it shall be their duty to
3 supervise the casting of ballots at said election, and the judges and
4 clerks provided for in the preceding section shall be known as the
5 counting board.
6 The counting board shall be chosen from the two political parties
7 casting the highest number of votes at the last general election. Not
8 more than two judges nor more than one clerk shall belong to the same
9 political organization, provided that two of such judges shall be chosen
10 from the political party casting the highest number of votes at the
11 last preceding general election. The receiving board shall perform