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The Annotated Code of the Public Civil Laws of Maryland, 1911
Volume 372, Page 938   View pdf image (33K)
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938 ELECTIONS. [ART. 33

such primary, as nearly as the same may be estimated, and shall be
delivered by such boards of supervisors of elections to the election
officials as herein provided for Baltimore city primary elections. The
said boards of supervisors of elections for the several counties shall at
the same time print and distribute, five days before such primary
election, to any candidate ordering and paying the cost of the same,
any number of such official ballots such candidates may desire. Said
supervisors shall also cause to be furnished and delivered with such
official ballots to the proper election officials in each election district or
voting precinct in the several counties of the State, opaque, official
gummed envelopes of uniform size and of colors corresponding to the
official ballots of the respective political parties participating in such
primaries sufficiently large to receive such official ballot when folded.
On the back and outside of all of such official envelopes shall be printed
the words, "official envelope for ballot," followed by the designation of
the polling place for which it is prepared, the date of the primary
election, and a fac simile of the signature of the president of the board
of supervisors of elections by whom the official envelopes and ballots
for said primary election have been prepared. Said official envelopes
shall be provided with a detachable stub or coupon in the same manner
as is now provided by law for official ballots, and the number of said
envelopes so furnished shall be in number twenty-five per cent, more
than the estimated vote of the several political parties participating in
such primary in such election district or precinct, as the case may be.

1908, ch. 737, sec. 160 D, P, G & H. 1910, ch. 741, sec. 160 H (p. 119).
185. The names of candidates for nomination for each office or for
each place or position aforesaid, respectively, shall be arranged alpha-
betically upon the ballots according to the surnames of the candidates.
Ballots in all said primary elections shall be cast, except as hereinafter
provided for primary elections, in the several counties of the State,
counted and canvassed and the result of the election announced and
certified in Baltimore city and in each of the counties of the State, as
now provided by said article 33 for elections held thereunder; and the
said primary elections shall be held and conducted and determined in
the manner and form provided by this article for general elections, and
subject to all the regulations, requirements and provisions as prescribed
by this article for general elections, in so far as the same are or may be
applicable to said primary elections and except as may be herein pro-
vided. Challengers and watchers representing the candidates in any
said primary elections shall be allowed to be present at the several vot-
ing places during the voting and counting of the ballots, as provided
in said article 33, with respect to general elections held thereunder.
As each voter's name shall be entered in the poll book, kept by the two
clerks of election, there shall be entered opposite his name the name of
the party whose candidate or candidates he voted for; provided, that in
primary elections to be held in the several counties of the State the
name or initials of the judge of election shall be placed upon the

 

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