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  • Article 1 General Provisions.
    • Section 17-16-1 "Primary election" defined.
    • Section 17-16-2 "Political party" defined.
    • Section 17-16-3 Determination of total vote of political party.
    • Section 17-16-4 Applicability of chapter; applicability of general election laws to primary elections.
    • Section 17-16-5 Primary elections not compulsory; election by political party whether to come under provisions of chapter; presumption of acceptance of chapter.
    • Section 17-16-6 Time and place for holding elections.
    • Section 17-16-7 Selection of delegates to national conventions by political parties.
    • Section 17-16-8 Party committees for state and political subdivisions; state executive committees vested with party powers when local committees not established.
    • Section 17-16-9 Provision for election of members of state executive committees.
    • Section 17-16-10 Payment of compensation of officers and other expenses of elections.
    • Section 17-16-11 Filing of declarations of candidacy by candidates; certification of names of candidates to Secretary of State and probate judges; preparation of ballots; unopposed candidates not listed on ballots.
    • Section 17-16-12 Only qualified candidates to be listed on ballots.
    • Section 17-16-13 Notice by governing body of political party of desire to enter primary.
    • Section 17-16-14 Persons eligible to vote in primary elections; establishment of qualifications for voters; voters to sign pledge of party support in general election on poll lists.
    • Section 17-16-15 Assessments and other qualifications for candidates for nomination.
    • Section 17-16-16 Assessment of unauthorized fees against candidates.
    • Section 17-16-17 Selection and appointment of officers to conduct elections.
    • Section 17-16-18 Ballots, stationery and supplies; effect of change, mutilation, etc., by voter of pledge on ballot.
    • Section 17-16-19 Ballot boxes or voting machines; disposition of returns, certificates and lists of voters after canvass of votes.
    • Section 17-16-20 Order of listing of candidates on ballots.
    • Section 17-16-21 Numbering of places when candidates for two or more state offices of same classification to be nominated.
    • Section 17-16-22 Duty of probate judge to furnish election supplies; delivery of election supplies.
    • Section 17-16-23 Challenge of voters - Duty of inspectors when voter's name not on official list of voters; affidavit by voter; certificate from probate judge entitles voter to vote without challenge.
    • Section 17-16-24 Challenge of voters - Marking of challenged ballots; disposition of affidavits of challenged voters.
    • Section 17-16-25 Ballots to be kept secret and inviolate; procedure for handling ballots by inspectors; delivery of sealed records to chairman of county executive committee; restrictions on opening of sealed records; when sealed records to be destroyed.
    • Section 17-16-26 Watchers at polls.
    • Section 17-16-27 Assistance to illiterate or disabled voters.
    • Section 17-16-28 Unauthorized assistance to voter in preparation of ballot.
    • Section 17-16-29 Elector receiving unauthorized assistance, divulging vote, etc.
    • Section 17-16-30 Returning officers.
    • Section 17-16-31 Counting of votes; results to be posted for public inspection.
    • Section 17-16-32 Procedure for counting of ballots and returning results of election; posting of certificate of results at polling place.
    • Section 17-16-33 Disposition of ballot box after canvass of result; when ballot box may be opened by chairman of county executive committee.
    • Section 17-16-34 Public proclamation of results of election; distribution of certificates of results.
    • Section 17-16-35 Canvass, tabulation, and declaration of results.
    • Section 17-16-36 Candidate with majority votes declared nominee of party; second primary election; certification of results.
    • Section 17-16-37 Procedure when one candidate declines to enter second primary.
    • Section 17-16-38 Determination of "majority" of votes cast.
    • Section 17-16-39 Tie votes.
    • Section 17-16-40 Certification of nominees by Secretary of State to probate judge after second primary.
    • Section 17-16-41 Filling of vacancies in nominations.
    • Section 17-16-42 State and other conventions.
    • Section 17-16-43 Mass meetings, beat meetings, etc., for purpose of nominating candidates or selecting delegates to conventions — Time, place and notice of holding; right of public to attend meetings.
    • Section 17-16-44 Mass meetings, beat meetings, etc., for purpose of nominating candidates or selecting delegates to conventions — Holding, participating in, etc., illegal meetings; other violations of chapter relative to meetings.
    • Section 17-16-45 Mass meetings, beat meetings, etc., for purpose of nominating candidates or selecting delegates to conventions — Applicability of Sections 17-16-43 and 17-16-44.
    • Section 17-16-46 Certificate of nomination by convention, mass meeting, etc.
    • Section 17-16-47 Intoxication at polling place.
    • Section 17-16-48 False or fraudulent returns.
    • Section 17-16-49 Officers not to compare poll list with ballot.
    • Section 17-16-50 Opening poll list.
    • Section 17-16-51 Voting more than once.
    • Section 17-16-52 Changing or altering returns of primary elections.
    • Section 17-16-53 Failure to place candidate's name, etc., on ballot.
    • Section 17-16-54 Failure of primary election officers to serve.
    • Section 17-16-55 Inspector marking ballot, electioneering with voter or divulging how elector voted.
    • Section 17-16-56 Additional duties of sheriff, chief of police, etc.
    • Section 17-16-57 Penalty for violation of chapter.
  • Article 2 Contest of Elections.


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