2005 Idaho Code - 33-403C — CHALLENGERS -- WATCHERS

                                  TITLE  33
                                  EDUCATION
                                  CHAPTER 4
                               SCHOOL ELECTIONS
    33-403C.  CHALLENGERS -- WATCHERS. (1) The school district clerk shall,
upon receipt of a written request to be received no later than five (5) days
prior to the day of election, direct that the election judges permit one (1)
person authorized by each candidate to be at the polling place for the purpose
of challenging voters, and shall if requested, permit one (1) person
authorized by any candidate to be present to serve as a watcher to observe the
counting of votes. Challengers or watchers may work in various shifts
throughout the day. However, each candidate may have only one (1) challenger
and only one (1) watcher at the polling place at any given time.
    (2)  Where the issue before the electors of a school district is other
than the election of officers, the clerk of the school district shall upon
receipt of a written request, such request to be received no later than five
(5) days prior to the date of voting on the issue or issues, direct that the
election judges permit one (1) pro and one (1) con person to be at the polling
place for the purpose of challenging voters and to serve as a watcher to
observe the counting of votes. Such authorization shall be evidenced in
writing signed by the requesting person and shall state which position
relative to the issue or issues the person represents. Challengers or watchers
may work in various shifts throughout the day. Persons who are authorized to
serve as challengers or watchers shall wear a visible name tag which includes
their respective titles. Challengers or watchers shall not be a candidate at
the election where they are serving as a challenger or watcher.