HB 3514
Requires the county clerk to publish a county voters' pamphlet for any primary and general election.
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Bill overview
This bill requires county clerks to publish a county voters’ pamphlet for all primary and general elections. The pamphlet must include information about voter qualifications, registration, ballot instructions, and locations for ballot deposit. It also mandates the publication of at least two unofficial tallies of votes on the day of primary and general elections, and includes provisions for translated information and statements from candidates and measures.
Key provisions
- County clerks must publish a county voters’ pamphlet for primary and general elections.
- The pamphlet must include information on voter eligibility, registration, and ballot instructions.
- At least two unofficial vote tallies must be published on election day.
- The pamphlet must include translated information in the 10 most common languages spoken in the county.
- Candidates and measures can file portraits and statements for inclusion in the pamphlet.
- The county clerk must include a disclaimer in the pamphlet regarding the accuracy of arguments submitted.
- The cost of preparing and distributing the pamphlet can be apportioned among electoral districts.
- The county clerk must publish an unofficial tally of votes on election day.
Who is affected
- Voters
- County Clerks
- Candidates
- Political Parties
- Electoral Districts
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