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Section 49.43  Constitutional amendment or other public measure.
2024 Code of Iowa
If possible, all public measures and constitutional amendments to be voted upon by an elector shall be included on a single ballot which shall also include all offices to be voted upon. However, if it is necessary, a separate ballot may be used as pro...
Tagged topics: constitution of iowa, public measures
TITLE II ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES SUBTITLE 1 ELECTIONS CHAPTER 49 METHOD OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS
Section 49.44  Summary.
2024 Code of Iowa
When a proposed constitutional amendment or other public measure to be decided by the voters of the entire state is to be voted upon, the state commissioner shall prepare a written summary of the amendment or measure including the number of the amendm...
Tagged topics: constitution of iowa, public measures
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TITLE II ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES SUBTITLE 1 ELECTIONS CHAPTER 49 METHOD OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS
Section 49.45  General form of ballot.
2024 Code of Iowa
Ballots referred to in section 49.43 shall be substantially in the following form: Shall the following amendment to the Constitution (or public measure) be adopted? Yes No (Here insert the summary, if it is for a constitutional amendment or statewid...
Tagged topics: constitution of iowa, public measures
TITLE II ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES SUBTITLE 1 ELECTIONS CHAPTER 49 METHOD OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS
Section 49.46  Marking ballots on public measures.
2024 Code of Iowa
The elector shall designate a vote by making the appropriate mark in the voting target. On paper ballots an “X” or a check mark may be placed in the proper target.
Tagged topics: constitution of iowa, public measures
TITLE II ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES SUBTITLE 1 ELECTIONS CHAPTER 49 METHOD OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS
Section 49.47  Notice on ballots.
2024 Code of Iowa
At the top of paper ballots for public measures shall be printed the following: [Notice to voters. To vote to approve any question on this ballot, make a cross mark or check in the target before the word “Yes”. To vote against a question make a simila...
Tagged topics: constitution of iowa, public measures
TITLE II ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES SUBTITLE 1 ELECTIONS CHAPTER 49 METHOD OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS
Section 331.309  Elections on public measures.
2024 Code of Iowa
Unless otherwise stated, the dates of elections on public measures authorized in this chapter are limited to those specified for counties in section 39.2 .
Tagged topics: elections and politics, public measures
TITLE IX LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUBTITLE 1 COUNTIES CHAPTER 331 COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION
Section 277.2  Elections on public measures.
2024 Code of Iowa
Unless otherwise stated, the date of an election on a public measure authorized to be held by a school district is limited to the dates specified in section 39.2, subsection 4, paragraph “c” .
Tagged topics: public measures
TITLE VII EDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE SUBTITLE 6 SCHOOL DISTRICTS CHAPTER 277 SCHOOL ELECTIONS
Section 362.11  Elections on public measures.
2024 Code of Iowa
Unless otherwise stated, the dates of elections on public measures authorized in the city code are limited to those specified for cities in section 39.2 .
Tagged topics: elections and politics, public measures
TITLE IX LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUBTITLE 4 CITIES CHAPTER 362 DEFINITIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS