Chapter 32 — ELECTIONS
544 sections in this chapter.
Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
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Repealed. Laws 2006, LB 188, § 21.
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Repealed. Laws 2009, LB 154, § 27.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-201 Disputed points of election law; Secretary of State; duties.
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The Secretary of State shall decide disputed points of election law. The decisions shall have the force of law until changed by the courts.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-202 Secretary of State; duties.
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In addition to any other duties prescribed by law, the Secretary of State shall: (1) Supervise the conduct of primary and general elections in this state; (2) Provide training and support for election commissioners, county clerks, and other election officials in providing for day…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-202.01 Secretary of State; match and verify citizenship of registered voter; Attorney General; Department of Motor Vehicles; cooperate.
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The Secretary of State shall develop a process to use the information in possession of or available to his or her office to match and verify the citizenship of the corresponding registered voter. The process developed shall ensure that no registered voter is removed from the vote…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-203 Secretary of State; powers.
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In addition to any other powers prescribed by law, the Secretary of State may: (1) Inspect, with or without the filing of a complaint by any person, and review the practices and procedures of election commissioners, county clerks, their employees, and other election officials in …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-204 Election Administration Fund; created; use; investment.
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The Election Administration Fund is hereby created. The fund shall consist of federal funds, state funds, gifts, and grants appropriated for the administration of elections. The Secretary of State shall use the fund for voting systems, provisional voting, computerized statewide v…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-205 Secretary of State; office hours on election day.
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The office of the Secretary of State shall be open and available to any election commissioner, county clerk, city or village clerk, and their employees on each primary and general election day during the hours the polls are open for voting.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-206 Official election calendar; publish; contents; delivery of copy; filing or other acts; time.
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(1) The Secretary of State shall publish an official election calendar by November 1 prior to the statewide primary election. Such calendar, to be approved as to form by the Attorney General, shall set forth the various election deadline dates and other pertinent data as determin…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-207 Election commissioner; counties having over 100,000 inhabitants; appointment; term; vacancy; duties; oversight.
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The office of election commissioner shall be created for each county having a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants. The election commissioner shall be appointed by the Governor and shall serve for a term of four years or until a successor has been appointed an…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-208 Election commissioner; qualifications; appointment to elective office; effect.
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The election commissioner in counties having a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants shall be a registered voter, a resident of such county for at least one year, and of good moral character and integrity and capacity. No person who is a candidate for any elect…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-209 Chief deputy election commissioner; qualifications; appointment; oath; bond; duties.
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(1) The election commissioner in counties having a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants shall appoint a chief deputy election commissioner in the manner provided in section 32-210. The chief deputy election commissioner shall be a member of a different politic…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-210 Chief deputy election commissioner; vacancy; procedure for filling.
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The election commissioner in counties having a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants shall, within ten days after being appointed or being notified that a vacancy exists in the office of chief deputy election commissioner, notify by registered or certified mail…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-211 Election commissioner; counties having 20,000 to 100,000 inhabitants; chief deputy; appointment; qualifications; terms; vacancy; elimination of office.
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The office of election commissioner may be created for each county having a population of not less than twenty thousand nor more than one hundred thousand inhabitants. Such office may be created by resolution of the county board establishing such office, and the election commissi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-212 Election commissioner; appoint other employees; qualifications.
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Each election commissioner shall appoint other deputies, precinct and district inspectors, judges of election, clerks of election, deputy registrars, and peace officers to serve at elections and other assistants necessary for the performance of the duties of his or her office, th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-213 Election commissioner; oath of office; bond.
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Before entering upon his or her duties, the election commissioner shall take and subscribe an oath in the form provided in section 11-101.01 and shall give bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars conditioned on the faithful and honest performance of the duties of the office and t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-214 Election commissioner; enforcement of act; election commissioner or chief deputy election commissioner; removal; grounds; procedure.
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The election commissioner shall be responsible for the enforcement of the Election Act as it relates to his or her office and for the competency, integrity, and conduct of his or her chief deputy election commissioner and all personnel appointed by him or her. The election commis…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-215 Election commissioner; rules and regulations; select registration and polling places.
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(1) The election commissioner shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations in regard to elections and the registration of voters in his or her county which are not inconsistent with the Election Act or the rules and regulations of the Secretary of State. The election commissi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-216 Election commissioner; office; records and equipment; annual inventory statement; purchases; requirements; waiver of bid procedure; when.
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(1) The county board of each county which has an election commissioner pursuant to section 32-207 or 32-211 shall provide an office for the election commissioner suitable for the preservation of the records of his or her office and the performance of his or her duties. The expens…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-217 Election commissioner, chief deputy election commissioner, and employees; county employees; salaries; how paid.
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The election commissioner and the chief deputy election commissioner shall be county employees for the purposes of salary and benefit plans. All employees of the office of the election commissioner shall be county employees and subject to the county personnel system. The county b…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-218 County clerk perform duties of election commissioner; when; deputy county clerk for elections.
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(1) The county clerk shall have the powers and perform the duties assigned to the election commissioner except in those counties which have an election commissioner as provided by section 32-207 or 32-211. The powers and duties assigned to the county clerk in the Election Act rel…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-219 Political activities; restrictions.
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The election commissioner and chief deputy election commissioner, once appointed, qualified, bonded, and sworn into office, and the county clerk acting as the election officer, shall not hold a political party office or be a member or officer of a candidate committee for any cand…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-220 Sections; applicability.
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Sections 32-221 to 32-228 shall apply to counties which have an election commissioner as provided in section 32-207 or 32-211.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-221 Inspectors and judges and clerks of election; appointment; term; qualifications; vacancy; failure to appear; removal.
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(1) The election commissioner shall appoint precinct and district inspectors, judges of election, and clerks of election to assist the election commissioner in conducting elections on election day. In counties with a population of less than four hundred thousand inhabitants as de…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-222 Inspectors and judges and clerks of election; oath.
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Before entering upon his or her duties, each judge of election, clerk of election, and inspector shall take and subscribe an oath and file the same with the election commissioner. The oath need not be taken and signed before a person authorized to administer oaths. If the oath is…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-223 Receiving board; members; inspectors; requirements; appointment.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in the Election Act, the election commissioner shall appoint a precinct inspector and a receiving board to consist of at least two judges and two clerks of election for each precinct. The election commissioner may appoint district inspectors to ai…
Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-225 Precinct and district inspectors; duties.
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(1) The precinct inspector appointed pursuant to section 32-223 shall be present in the polling place of the precinct during all elections and act as the personal agent and deputy of the election commissioner. The precinct inspector shall enforce the Election Act and see that all…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-226 Election duties; who may perform.
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At the discretion of the precinct or district inspector, any clerk of election may perform the duties of a judge of election and any judge of election may perform the duties of a clerk of election. The election commissioner may excuse the two clerks of election from serving at an…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-227 Election workers; wages; waiver agreeing not to be paid; certain contracts authorized.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, the judges and clerks of election, precinct and district inspectors, and other temporary election workers shall receive wages at no less than the minimum rate set in section 48-1203 for each hour of serv…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-228 Election worker; notice of appointment; exemption from service; failure to serve; penalty.
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(1) The election commissioner shall notify each person appointed as a judge or clerk of election, precinct inspector, district inspector, member of a counting board, or member of a canvassing board of the appointment. Such notice shall be made in writing at least fifteen days pri…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-229 Sections; applicability.
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Sections 32-230 to 32-240 shall apply to counties which do not have an election commissioner.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-230 Receiving board; members; appointment; procedure; qualification; vacancy; inspectors; appointment.
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(1) As provided in subsection (4) of this section, the precinct committeeman and committeewoman of each political party shall appoint a receiving board consisting of three judges of election and two clerks of election. The chairperson of the county central committee of each polit…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-231 Judge and clerk of election; qualifications; term; district inspectors; duties.
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(1) Each judge and clerk of election appointed pursuant to section 32-230 shall (a) be of good repute and character and able to read and write the English language, (b) reside in the precinct in which he or she is to serve unless necessity demands that personnel be appointed from…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-232 Election duties; who may perform; messenger; appointment; duties.
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(1) Any clerk of election may perform the duties of a judge of election, and any judge of election may perform the duties of a clerk of election. The county clerk may excuse two clerks of election from serving at any election, and the judges of election shall perform such duties …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-233 Election workers; wages; waiver agreeing not to be paid; contracts authorized.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, judges and clerks of election, district inspectors, messengers, and other temporary election workers shall receive wages at no less than the minimum rate set in section 48-1203 for each hour of service rendered. …
Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
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