16-514. Notice to voters; form
The board of supervisors shall furnish, to be placed in each voting booth, unless
the information is printed on the sample ballot, a card or poster printed in English in
large plain type containing the following:
"Notice to Voters.
Section one of this ballot is comprised of partisan candidates. To vote
for the candidates for the partisan offices, mark or punch the ballot next to
the name of the candidate for each partisan office for whom you wish to vote.
If you wish to vote for a person whose name is not printed on the ballot,
write such name in the blank space provided and put a mark next to the name
according to the instructions, except that if a write-in ballot envelope is
provided for such purpose, write the name and title of office of such person.
Section two of this ballot is comprised of nonpartisan candidates
including judicial candidates, school district candidates and initiative or
referendum propositions. To vote for the candidates for the nonpartisan
offices, mark or punch the ballot opposite the name of the candidate for each
nonpartisan office for which you wish to vote. If you wish to vote for a
person whose name is not printed on the ballot, write such name in the blank
space provided and put a mark next to the name according to the instructions,
except that when a write-in ballot envelope is provided for such purpose,
write the name and title of the office of such person. Mark or punch the
ballot by the word 'yes' (or for) for each proposition or question which you
wish to be adopted. Mark or punch the ballot by the word 'no' (or against) for
each proposition or question which you wish not to be adopted.
When marking a paper ballot the voter shall do so by placing a mark next
to the printed name or in the square following the name written in.
When punching a ballot card the voter shall do so by punching the
position next to the name of the candidate or the position next to the 'yes'
or 'no' for the measures submitted to the voters."
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