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- 13-14-112 · Declarations for nomination -- fee -- filing.
- 13-14-113 · Filing for offices without salary or fees.
- 13-14-114 · Register of candidates.
- 13-14-115 · Preparation and distribution of nonpartisan primary ballots -- determination on conducting primary.
- 13-14-116 · Counting and canvassing of nonpartisan ballots.
- 13-14-117 · Placing names on ballots for general election.
- 13-14-118 · Vacancies among nominees after nomination and before general election.
- 13-14-201 · Repealed.
- 13-14-202 · Repealed.
- 13-14-203 · Repealed.
- 13-14-204 · Repealed.
- 13-14-205 · Repealed.
- 13-14-206 · Repealed.
- 13-14-207 · Repealed.
- 13-14-208 · Repealed.
- 13-14-209 · 13-14-209 and 13-14-210 reserved.
- 13-14-211 · Judicial offices separate and independent offices for election purposes.
- 13-14-212 · Form of ballot on retention of certain incumbent judicial officers.
- 13-14-213 · Form of ballot on retention for other judicial offices.
- 13-15-101 · Votes to be publicly counted -- return forms.
- 13-15-102 · Defect in form of returns to be disregarded.
- 13-15-103 · Renumbered 13-15-207.
- 13-15-104 · Absentee ballot counting board.
- 13-15-105 · Notices relating to absentee ballot counting board.
- 13-15-106 · Counting of absentee ballot for deceased candidate.
- 13-15-107 · Handling and counting provisional and challenged ballots.
- 13-15-108 · Rejected ballots -- handling provided by rule.
- 13-15-109 · 13-15-109 and 13-15-110 reserved.
- 13-15-111 · Write-in elections -- general election.
- 13-15-112 · Appointment of counting boards.
- 13-15-113 · Report of statewide canvassed election results.
- 13-15-201 · Preparation for count -- investigation of reconciliation discrepancies -- absentee ballot count procedures.
- 13-15-202 · Repealed.
- 13-15-203 · Repealed.
- 13-15-204 · Signing and certifying pollbook.
- 13-15-205 · Items to be delivered to election administrator by election judges -- disposition of other items.
- 13-15-206 · Counting votes -- uniformity -- rulemaking -- definitions.
- 13-15-207 · Counting board procedures.
- 13-15-208 · Determining total vote cast for all candidates for an office.
- 13-15-209 · Handling voting system error during count.
- 13-15-301 · Disposition of items by election administrator.
- 13-15-302 · Repealed.
- 13-15-401 · Governing body as board of county canvassers.
- 13-15-402 · Canvass of votes by board -- procedures if all returns not received by time of canvass.
- 13-15-403 · Canvass to be public -- nonessentials to be disregarded -- investigation of discrepancies in vote counts.
- 13-15-404 · Information to be entered on record.
- 13-15-405 · Declaration or certification of results.
- 13-15-406 · Certificates to be issued by the election administrator.
- 13-15-501 · Certification of canvass to state canvassers.
- 13-15-502 · Composition and meeting of board of state canvassers.
- 13-15-503 · Repealed.
- 13-15-504 · Governor to issue commissions.
- 13-15-505 · Canvass to be public -- procedure.
- 13-15-506 · Report of the canvass.
- 13-15-507 · Declaration, proclamation, and certification of results.
- 13-16-101 · County governing body as county recount board.
- 13-16-201 · Conditions under which recount to be conducted.
- 13-16-202 · Renumbered 13-15-208.
- 13-16-203 · Recount for tie votes.
- 13-16-204 · Meeting of recount board when recount requested.
- 13-16-205 · Expenses of recount.
- 13-16-206 · 13-16-206 through 13-16-210 reserved.
- 13-16-211 · Recounts allowed if bond posted to cover all costs.
- 13-16-301 · Application and court order for recount.
- 13-16-302 · Service of copy of application -- hearing.
- 13-16-303 · Presumption of incorrectness from failure to comply with provisions for counting votes.
- 13-16-304 · Ordering in another judge -- jurisdiction.
- 13-16-305 · Limitation of recount to certain counties or precincts.
- 13-16-306 · Procedure when more than one application for recount.
- 13-16-307 · Expenses of court-ordered recount.
- 13-16-401 · Renumbered 13-16-411.
- 13-16-402 · Renumbered 13-16-412.
- 13-16-403 · Renumbered 13-16-417.
- 13-16-404 · Renumbered 13-16-418.
- 13-16-405 · Renumbered 13-16-419.
- 13-16-406 · 13-16-406 through 13-16-410 reserved.
- 13-16-411 · Individuals entitled to appear at recount.
- 13-16-412 · Procedure for recounting paper ballots.
- 13-16-413 · Repealed.
- 13-16-414 · Repealed.
- 13-16-415 · Recount totals.
- 13-16-416 · Report of recount.
- 13-16-417 · Sealing ballots.
- 13-16-418 · Certification after recount.
- 13-16-419 · Recount by board of state canvassers.
- 13-16-420 · Misplaced or missing ballots.
- 13-16-501 · Tie vote after recount.
- 13-16-502 · Tie vote in election for United States congress.
- 13-16-503 · Tie vote in election for supreme court justice, district court judge, or state legislator.
- 13-16-504 · Tie vote in election for state executive officers.
- 13-16-505 · Tie vote in election for county commissioner.
- 13-16-506 · Tie vote in election for other county officers.
- 13-16-507 · Tie vote in election for officers of nonspecified political subdivision.
- 13-17-101 · Secretary of state to approve voting systems.
- 13-17-102 · Use of qualified technicians and advisers.
- 13-17-103 · Required specifications for voting systems.
- 13-17-104 · Providing voting systems -- payment.
- 13-17-105 · Repealed.
- 13-17-106 · General application of election laws.
- 13-17-107 · Secretary of state to prescribe rules.