Election Handbook - Municipal Association of South Carolina

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Sample poll manager’s oath (Use municipal letterhead or name of municipality) (Date of the election) (Precinct) (Name of the precinct here) “I do solemnly swear, or affirm, that I am duly qualified, according to the Constitution of this State, to exercise the duties of the office to which I have been appointed, and that I will, to the best of my ability, discharge the duties thereof, and preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of this State and of the United States. So help me God.” “We do solemnly swear that we will conduct this election according to the law and will allow no person to vote who is not entitled by law to vote in this election, and we will not unlawfully assist any voter to prepare his ballot and will not advise any voter as to how he should vote at this election.” Signatures of Poll Managers _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ 45
Sample oath of municipal board of canvassers (Use municipal letterhead or name of municipality) (Date of the election) “I do solemnly swear, or affirm, that I am duly qualified, according to the Constitution of this State, to exercise the duties of this office to which I have been appointed, and that I will, to the best of my ability, discharge the duties thereof, and preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of this State and of the United States. So help me God.” ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ _____________________________ Date 46
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Page 4 and 5: Training available to municipal ele
Page 6 and 7: 2. Elect a chairperson. 3. Review s
Page 8 and 9: Public notice The municipal electio
Page 10 and 11: State Ethics Commission filing form
Page 12 and 13: days after filing closes to submit
Page 14 and 15: 5 days prior to an election Assembl
Page 16 and 17: Provisional (challenged) ballots Th
Page 18 and 19: Canvassing the votes and certifying
Page 20 and 21: Certifying election results After c
Page 22 and 23: Protests Candidates file municipal
Page 24 and 25: Nonpartisan primary and general ele
Page 26 and 27: Example: A city councilmember is ap
Page 28 and 29: Transfer of authority to county ele
Page 30 and 31: Sample county transfer ordinance Au
Page 32 and 33: Consolidation of precincts For the
Page 34 and 35: Sample nonpartisan election ordinan
Page 36 and 37: Sample partisan election ordinance
Page 38 and 39: Sample nonpartisan public notice (E
Page 40 and 41: Sample petition (available at www.s
Page 42 and 43: Sample nonpartisan statement of int
Page 44 and 45: Sample partisan ballot 43
Page 48: Canvass sheet-certification of cand

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