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2019 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title IX - Suffrage and Elections
Chapter 115 - Election Authorities and Conduct of Elections
- Section 115.003 Purpose clause. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.005 Scope of act. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.007 Presumption against implied repealer. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.012 Rules, promulgation, procedure. (8/28/1995)
- Section 115.013 Definitions. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.015 Election authority established and defined. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.017 Election commissioners, where. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.019 Voters may petition to establish a board of election commissioners, procedure — form of petition. (8/28/2005)
- Section 115.021 Jurisdiction of election boards. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.023 Election authority to conduct all elections — which authority, how determined. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.024 Elections rescheduled or relocated due to disaster, definition — election panel established — petition to reschedule or relocate, contents — order — notice, contents — ballots — procedures — appeal. (8/28/2006)
- Section 115.027 Election commissioners, how appointed. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.029 Election commissioners, when appointed, term of office. (5/10/1994)
- Section 115.031 Election commissioner, qualifications of. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.033 Oath of office, bond, election commissioners. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.035 Compensation of election commissioners. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.037 Removal of commissioner, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.039 New board to receive records and property. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.041 Commissioners in office to complete term. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.043 Rules and regulations, powers of election authorities. (8/28/1983)
- Section 115.045 Boards may employ staff. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.047 Employees of board to be bipartisan. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.049 Number of employees and salaries authorized — salary adjustments, when. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.051 County clerk may employ election staff and fix compensation. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.053 Election authority deputies — bipartisan requirement — duties, compensation. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.055 Who may administer oaths. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.057 Offices may be maintained, to be open, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.059 Peace officers to assist election authority or election officials, when requested. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.063 Political subdivision or special district, cost of elections — state to share proportionately, when. (1/1/2019)
- Section 115.065 Proportion of cost for two or more political subdivisions or special districts, how computed — exceptions — definitions — election services fund, when used. (1/1/2019)
- Section 115.069 Election judges paid by whom (Jackson County). (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.071 Election costs, how paid (Kansas City). (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.073 Election costs, how paid (Clay, Platte and Jackson counties). (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.074 Voting process and equipment, grants to upgrade or improve, award procedure — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.075 County's election expenses to be paid from county general revenue, exception. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.076 Administration of grant, loan, or other aid program — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.077 Election costs to be paid to election authority, by whom, when, procedure — failure to pay costs, penalty — state payments, fund for, transfers from general revenue — rental or lease of voting machines. (1/1/2019)
- Section 115.078 Election administration improvements fund created, use of moneys — elections improvements revolving loan fund created, use of moneys. (1/1/2019)
- Section 115.079 Election judges, how appointed. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.081 Number of judges to be appointed, supervisory judges, duties of. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.085 Qualifications of election judges. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.087 Selection of judges in counties not having a board of election commissioners. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.089 Terms of election judges appointed by board. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.091 Oath of election judge. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.093 Vacancy, how filled. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.095 Judge failing to appear, temporary judge to be appointed, how. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.097 Judge not to be absent from polls more than one hour — not more than one judge from the same party to be absent at the same time. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.098 Election judges, grant, loan, or other aid program to increase compensation, requirements — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.099 Authority to supervise judges. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.101 Judges' compensation, how set — not employees of election authority. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.102 Election judge, service as, employer not to discriminate against — violation, penalty. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.103 Training courses required, compensation while in training authorized. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.104 Youth election participant — oath — nomination procedure — qualifications — election authorities and judges to direct, powers and duties — high schools may offer preparatory courses. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.105 Challengers, how selected, qualifications — challenges, when made — challengers may collect certain information at presidential primary elections — challenges, how made. (8/28/2016)
- Section 115.106 Persons administering youth election admitted to polling place — oath — misconduct, removal for. (6/13/1996)
- Section 115.107 Watchers, how selected, qualifications, duties. (8/28/2016)
- Section 115.109 Oath of challengers and watchers. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.111 Improper conduct of challenger or watcher, how handled. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.113 Precincts, how established — new political subdivisions, duty to identify voters of. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.115 Polling places, how designated, exception — notice to voters — voters not required to go to more than one polling place — elderly and handicapped polling places, common sites — plan for increased accessibility, contents. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.117 Tax-supported buildings must be made available as polling places — may rent private polling place, when. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.119 Polling place to be marked. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.121 General election, when held — primary election, when held — general municipal election day, when held. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.123 Public elections to be held on certain Tuesdays, exceptions — presidential primary, when held — exemptions. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.124 Nonpartisan election in political subdivision or special district, no election required if number of candidates filing is same as number of positions to be filled — exceptions — random drawing filing procedure followed when election is required — municipal elections, certain municipalities may submit requirements of subsection 1 to voters. (8/28/2018)
- Section 115.125 Notice of election, when given — facsimile transmission used when, exceptions — late notification, procedure. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.127 Notice of election, how, when given — striking names or issues from ballot, requirements — declaration of candidacy, officers for political subdivisions or special elections, filing date, when, notice requirements, exceptions for certain home rule cities — candidate withdrawing, ballot reprinting, cost, how paid. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.129 Notice of election by mail authorized, contents of. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.133 Qualifications of voters. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.135 Persons entitled to register, when — identification required — military service, registration, when. (8/28/2015)
- Section 115.136 Secretary of state, duties pursuant to National Voter Registration Act — list of voter registration sites — further duties of secretary of state — rules — civil action, notice. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.137 Registered voters may vote in all elections — exception. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.139 Unregistered voter may not vote — exception. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.140 Handicapped and hearing-impaired persons, provision for. (8/28/1986)
- Section 115.141 Registration to be supervised by election authority. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.143 Deputy registration officials, qualifications of, persons eligible to serve as. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.145 Registration duties of election authority. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.147 Deputy registration officials, duties of. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.149 Election authorities' registration jurisdictions. (8/28/1979)
- Section 115.151 Registration complete, when. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.155 Registration — oath. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.157 Registration information may be computerized, information required — voter lists may be sold — candidates may receive list for reasonable fee — computerized registration system, requirements — voter history and information, how entered, when released — records closed, when. (8/28/2018)
- Section 115.158 Missouri voter registration system authorized, functions — system maintenance performed — security measures implemented — verification of information — use of system for election results — information not to be used for commercial purposes, penalty — advisory committee established, duties — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.159 Registration by mail — delivery of absentee ballots, when — provisional ballot by mail permitted, when. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.160 Driver's license applicants to receive voter registration application, contents — rules — forwarding of application to election authority, when — documentation required. (8/28/2005)
- Section 115.161 Registration of persons unable to write. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.162 Secretary of state to provide voter registration applications at certain public offices — duties of voter registration agency — declination of registration. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.163 Precinct register required — voter identification cards, procedures and uses — list of registered voters available, fee. (8/28/2009)
- Section 115.165 Transfer of registration, how, when — procedure. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.167 Change of name of registered voter, procedure for. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.169 Register delivered to polls, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.171 Error in precinct record, corrected when. (8/28/1983)
- Section 115.173 Applications and affidavits, where stored. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.175 Class one election offense defined. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.177 Registrations in effect January 1, 1978, to remain valid, exception. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.179 Registration records to be canvassed, when. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.181 Canvass, how conducted. (8/28/1985)
- Section 115.183 Verification list defined. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.185 Canvassers, how selected — voter not at address, procedure followed — police protection, when. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.187 Canvassers report to election authority — notice, form. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.189 Information supplied by postal service in lieu of house-to-house canvass. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.191 Investigative authorization of election authority. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.193 Name stricken from register, conditions — notice, method, contents — improper removal from records, may be permitted to vote — inactive voter designation. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.195 Death, felony, and misdemeanor convictions, persons adjudged incapacitated — records, when obtained. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.197 Governor to furnish list of persons pardoned. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.199 Deceased and incompetents removed from register, when — persons convicted and pardoned, how handled. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.203 Prohibitions and requirements governing voter registration applications — penalty. (8/28/2006)
- Section 115.205 Voter registration solicitors, registration — required information — oath — penalty, acceptance of applications. (8/28/2006)
- Section 115.219 Complaints of certain elections violations — procedure, contents — copy of complaint — consolidation of complaints — investigation and hearing — report — contents of report — remedy. (8/28/2006)
- Section 115.221 Voting records to be inspected annually. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.225 Automated equipment to be approved by secretary of state — standards to be met — rules, promulgation, procedure. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.227 Consistent provisions of general law to apply to electronic voting systems. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.229 Electronic voting system may be used, when. (8/28/1985)
- Section 115.230 Voter verification, electronic system or pad authorized. (8/28/2011)
- Section 115.233 Testing of automatic tabulating equipment, when done, procedure. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.235 Preparation of marking devices required. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.237 Ballots, contents of — straight political party ticket voting prohibited — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.239 Placement of party candidates on ballot, how determined. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.243 President and vice president to be considered one candidate — ballot, how printed, contents of. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.245 Exact wording of the question certified by secretary of state to appear on ballot — all questions to require a "YES" or "NO" response. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.247 Election authority to provide all ballots — error in ballot, procedure to correct — number of ballots provided — return of unused ballots — all ballots printed at public expense. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.249 Standards required of voting machines. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.255 Electronic voting machines used, paper ballots permitted, when. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.257 Electronic voting machines to be put in order, procedure to be followed — absentee ballots, procedure — on-site storage of voting machines permitted. (1/1/2018)
- Section 115.259 Voting machines to be visible to election judges at polls. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.261 Voting machine not to be unlocked or opened during election, exception. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.263 No persons except voters to handle electronic voting machine during election, exception. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.265 Inoperative electronic voting machine, procedure to follow. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.267 Experimental use, adoption of or abandonment of electronic voting equipment authorized. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.269 Exhibition, demonstration and instruction on electronic voting machines authorized. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.271 Electronic voting machines may be rented out or loaned to civic or educational organizations, when, procedure. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.273 Consistent general law to apply in jurisdictions using electronic voting machines. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.275 Definitions relative to absentee ballots. (8/28/2015)
- Section 115.277 Persons eligible to vote absentee. (6/25/2015)
- Section 115.279 Application for absentee ballot, how made. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.281 Absentee ballots to be printed, when. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.283 Statements of absentee voters or persons providing assistance to absentee voters — forms — notary seal not required, when — charges by notaries, limitations. (6/25/2015)
- Section 115.284 Absentee voting process for permanently disabled persons established — election authority, duties — application, form — list of qualified voters established. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.285 Secretary of state may prescribe regulations as to printing absentee ballot and mailing envelopes, no cost to voter. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.287 Absentee ballot, how delivered. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.289 Confidentiality of applications for absentee ballots, list available to authorized persons free — certain cities and counties, special provision, violation, penalty. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.290 Registering by mail and voting absentee ballot to provide sworn affidavit, exception. (6/13/1996)
- Section 115.291 Procedure for absentee ballots — declared emergencies, delivery and return of ballots — envelopes, refusal to accept ballot prohibited when. (1/1/2018)
- Section 115.293 Absentee ballots not eligible to be counted, when, procedure. (1/1/2018)
- Section 115.294 Reason for voting absentee not stated on ballot envelope, effect. (5/4/1989)
- Section 115.295 Faulty statement, effect of. (8/28/1983)
- Section 115.297 Precinct registers to show absentee ballots received — judges to be notified of late absentee ballots received — voting absentee and at polls, procedure for. (8/28/1986)
- Section 115.299 Absentee ballots, how counted. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.300 Preparation of absentee ballot envelopes, when, by whom. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.303 Absentee ballot, how challenged. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.304 Absentee voting violations, class one election offense. (8/28/1983)
- Section 115.306 Disqualification as candidate for elective public office, when — filing of affidavit, contents — tax delinquency, effect of. (8/28/2017)
- Section 115.307 Nominations, how made. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.308 Inapplicability of sections 115.307 to 115.405, when. (4/8/2015)
- Section 115.309 New parties, names of. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.311 Consistent general law to apply to primary elections. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.313 Petitions to form new party or nominate independent candidates, who may sign. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.315 New political party, how formed — citation of law. (8/28/2012)
- Section 115.317 Filing valid petition, effect — new party — failure in two consecutive elections to provide candidates, effect. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.319 New party committeemen and committeewomen, how selected. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.321 Independent candidate, how nominated. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.323 Limitation on voter's signing of nominating petition. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.325 Form of petition — signing petition, voting for candidate or party not required. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.327 Declaration for nomination of independent candidate or formation of new party when required, form, content. (8/28/2012)
- Section 115.329 Time for filing of petitions. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.331 Receipt to be given for filed petition. (8/28/1978)
- Section 115.333 Determination of validity or invalidity, when made — refusal to file, procedure to have court determine validity. (6/13/1996)
- Section 115.335 Validity of signatures, who shall determine — verification of signatures, procedures — rules authorized. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.337 City election authority to assist county election authority, verify signatures, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.339 Nominations, how made. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.341 Primary elections, when held. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.343 Winner of primary to be only candidate of that party for that office — write-in in general election deemed independent. (8/28/1983)
- Section 115.345 Notice of offices for which candidates are to be nominated, when sent — election authority to publish notice with filing date. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.347 Declaration of candidacy required prior to name appearing on ballot — fraudulent declaration a class one offense. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.349 Time for filing of a declaration of candidacy — form of declaration. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.351 Candidate may not file for more than one office, exception, presidential primary, also prohibited from filing for the same office on more than one ticket at the same election. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.353 Declarations of candidacy, where filed. (8/28/1984)
- Section 115.355 Declarations of candidacy to be filed in person by candidate, exceptions. (8/28/1985)
- Section 115.357 Filing fees — declaration of inability to pay, form of. (8/28/1983)
- Section 115.359 Withdrawal of candidacy, deadline for, how made. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.361 Filing to be reopened, when — death or withdrawal of only candidate to create vacancy on ballot, when — removal of name from ballot, when. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.363 Party nominating committee to select candidate, when. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.364 Previously disqualified candidate not eligible for selection by party nominating committee. (8/28/2010)
- Section 115.365 Nominating committee designated as to certain offices. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.367 Change of district boundaries, effect on nominating committee. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.369 Notice of vacancy, when given to nominating committee or county committee. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.371 Majority of committee present required to nominate, exception. (8/28/1988)
- Section 115.373 Candidates selected by committee to be filed with election authority, when — death of candidate selected by committee, effect of. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.377 Certification of nomination by committee or committee chairman, form of — candidate's declaration, form of. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.379 Death of candidate after filing deadline and before election, procedure to be followed. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.381 Secretary of state to notify appropriate election authorities of nomination, when. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.383 Name changes on ballot, how made. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.385 Party emblem, when submitted to secretary of state. (6/13/1996)
- Section 115.387 Secretary of state to furnish each election authority a list of candidates for each office and the order of their filing — list, when due. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.389 Election authority to publish list of candidates, date of election and hours the polls will open. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.391 Sample ballots, when and how distributed. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.393 Election authority to deliver official ballots to polls — number of ballots, how determined. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.395 Ballot for each party at primary — candidates, how listed — ballot information, how shown. (2/19/2014)
- Section 115.397 Voter may receive only one party ballot — voters not wishing a party ballot may vote for independents and on all propositions and questions. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.399 Presidential and vice-presidential candidates, when certified to secretary of state — declaration of candidacy of presidential electors, form of. (6/13/1996)
- Section 115.401 General election candidates, list to be sent to election authorities, when. (6/13/1996)
- Section 115.403 Forms to be prepared by secretary of state, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.405 False swearing a class one offense. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.407 Polls, hours to be open. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.409 Who may be admitted to polling place. (8/28/2002)
- Section 115.411 Election authority to provide polling booths. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.413 Secretary of state to furnish election authorities election laws pamphlets, each polling place to have a copy — instructions to election judges may be furnished. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.415 Necessary equipment to be delivered to polls by election authority. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.417 Voter instruction cards to be delivered to polls — instructions and sample ballot to be posted, how. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.419 Sample ballots, cards to be delivered to the polls, when. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.420 Butterfly ballot prohibited, exceptions. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.421 Duties of election judges to be performed prior to opening of the polls. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.423 Ballot box, procedure for handling. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.425 Name must be on precinct register to be eligible to vote, exception. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.427 Personal identification, requirements--statement for voters without required personal identification, procedure--provisional ballot, when--form of statement--notice of requirements--report--precinct register requirements--mark in lieu of signature, when--contingent effective date. (6/1/2017)
- Section 115.429 Person not allowed to vote — complaint may be filed — voter may be required to sign affidavit, when — false affidavit a class one offense. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.430 Provisional ballots, used when, exceptions, procedure, counted when, how — rulemaking authority — free access system established — provisional ballot only used, when — no jurisdiction in state courts to extend polling hours. (8/28/2006)
- Section 115.431 Identification certificates to be initialed by judges and preserved as poll lists. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.433 Judges to initial paper ballots, when. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.435 Voter to proceed to voting booth, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.436 Physically disabled may vote at polling place, procedure. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.439 Procedure for voting paper ballot — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.441 Delay by voter prohibited. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.443 Paper ballots, how marked — electronic voting machines, how voted. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.445 No one but voter in booth, exception. (8/28/2006)
- Section 115.447 Definitions. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.449 Ballots, when and how counted. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.451 Judges may read and record votes before polls close, when — procedure to be followed. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.453 Procedure for counting votes for candidates. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.455 Procedure for counting votes on questions. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.456 Responsibilities of election authority — counting optical scan ballots — counting paper ballots — marks indicating political party preference, how construed. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.457 Uninitialed ballots rejected, exception. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.459 Duties of judges after polls close (paper ballots). (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.461 Tally book, form of — tally sheet, form of — statements of returns, form of (paper ballots). (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.463 Procedure after statements of returns signed (paper ballots). (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.465 Procedure for returning voted ballots (paper ballots). (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.467 Duties of judges after polls close (electronic voting). (8/28/1978)
- Section 115.468 Write-in votes may be tallied at counting center. (8/28/1978)
- Section 115.469 Write-in votes, when counted — procedure to follow. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.471 Certification of tally book and statements of returns as to write-in votes (electronic voting). (8/28/1983)
- Section 115.473 Tally book, form of (electronic voting). (8/28/1978)
- Section 115.475 Return of ballots, memory cards, and election materials, procedure for (electronic voting). (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.477 Ballots, procedure for counting (electronic voting). (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.479 Tabulating equipment to be tested, when (electronic voting). (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.481 Official return of polling place, contents of (electronic voting). (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.483 Duties of judge after polls close (voting machines). (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.491 Supervisory judges to return ballots and supplies to election authority, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.493 Ballots and records to be kept twenty-two months, may be inspected, when. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.495 Electronic voting machine to be kept secured — machine unlocked, when — election contest, initial election data to be removed and secured before subsequent election. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.497 Verification board to convene, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.499 Verification board, how constituted. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.501 Verification board, duties of — meetings, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.503 Verification board to inspect or cause inspection of secured electronic voting machines. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.505 Corrected returns prima facie evidence in election contests. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.507 Announcement of results by verification board, contents, when due — abstract of votes to be official returns. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.508 Certification of election prohibited prior to noon on Friday after election day. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.509 Messenger to be sent for abstract of votes, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.511 Board of state canvassers to convene, when — secretary of state to announce results, when. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.512 Votes for gubernatorial candidates, how reported. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.513 Evidence of fraud or violation of law discovered by verification board to be reported. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.515 Tie vote in primary election, procedure to be followed. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.517 Tie vote in general election, procedure to be followed. (6/30/1993)
- Section 115.519 Runoff election between tied candidates only. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.521 Notice of runoff election published, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.523 Certificate of nomination to issue, when — certificate of election to issue, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.525 Each house of general assembly to receive list of its newly elected members, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.526 Qualifications of candidates may be challenged, by whom, procedure — disqualification, when. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.527 Challenge of nomination at primary, who may make. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.529 Circuit court to hear primary election contests. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.531 Petition to contest primary election, contents of — filing in incorrect circuit, procedure. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.533 Procedure after petition filed. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.535 Election contest to have preference in order of hearing. (6/13/1996)
- Section 115.537 Hearing on necessity for recount, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.539 Circuit court to order recount of votes, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.541 Recount, primary election, irregularities in election — how conducted. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.543 Court to appoint persons making recount — persons authorized to be present during recount. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.545 Court to render judgment, when — effect of judgment. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.547 Contestant to post bond, when. (8/28/1988)
- Section 115.549 New primary election may be ordered, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.551 Appeal, how taken. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.553 Candidate may challenge returns — registered voter of area may contest result. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.555 Contest of state office election to be heard by supreme court. (1/2/1979)
- Section 115.557 Election contest to be filed, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.559 Procedure after filing of petition. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.561 Commissioner to take testimony, appointed, when — powers of commissioner. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.563 Contests for office of senator or representative to be heard by respective body. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.565 Contests for house or senate seats, where and how filed. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.567 Contestee, service on, how made — notice to secretary of state — time for filing answer. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.569 Depositions, when taken — civil discovery rules to apply. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.571 Evidence to be received, form, contents. (5/20/1982)
- Section 115.573 No appeal from decision of house or senate. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.575 Contests for office of circuit judge, where heard — other contests, where heard — filing in incorrect circuit, procedure. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.577 Time in which election contest may be filed. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.579 Duty of circuit clerk upon filing of petition — answer, when due. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.581 Case to be tried, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.583 Recount of votes ordered, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.585 Recounts, how conducted. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.587 Persons conducting recount, how selected. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.589 Records to be corrected to reflect judgment. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.591 Contestant to post bond, when. (8/28/1988)
- Section 115.593 New election ordered, when. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.595 Person holding certificate of election to hold office pending outcome — question shall be deemed decided as shown by returns pending outcome. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.597 Appeal from circuit court decisions allowed, procedure for. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.599 Parties may subpoena witnesses and take depositions. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.600 Recount or new election, procedure — petition by election authority. (8/28/1997)
- Section 115.601 Recount authorized when less than one-half of one percent difference in vote — recount, defined. (8/28/2013)
- Section 115.603 Committees each established party shall maintain. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.605 Purpose of committee. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.607 County or city committee, eligibility requirements, selection of. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.609 County or city committee members, when elected (St. Louis City and County). (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.611 County or city committee members, filing fees. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.613 Committeeman and committeewoman, how selected — tie vote, effect of — if no person elected a vacancy created — single candidate, effect. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.615 County committee to meet and organize, when. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.617 Vacancy, how filled. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.619 Composition of legislative, congressional, senatorial, and judicial district committees. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.620 Proxy voting, requirements. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.621 Congressional, legislative, senatorial and judicial district committees to meet and organize, when. (7/7/2016)
- Section 115.623 State committee to meet and organize, when. (1/1/1995)
- Section 115.624 State party committees may remove members, when. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.625 Convention of delegates of established party authorized. (8/28/1986)
- Section 115.627 Constitution or bylaws of political committees authorized — how changed. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.629 Four classes of election offenses. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.631 Class one election offenses. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.633 Class two election offenses. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.635 Class three election offenses. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.637 Class four election offenses. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.639 Three hours off work to vote — interference by employer a class four offense. (1/1/1978)
- Section 115.641 Failure to perform a duty under this chapter a class four offense — exceptions. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.642 Complaint procedures. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.646 Public funds expenditure by political subdivision officer or employee, prohibited — personal appearances permitted. (8/28/1988)
- Section 115.650 Citation of sections 115.650 to 115.660 — applicable definitions. (8/28/1988)
- Section 115.652 Mail-in voting may be conducted, when, limitations. (8/28/1993)
- Section 115.655 Delivery of official ballots, how — voting procedures — form of return identification envelope — replacement ballots, when — return of — counting of ballots. (8/28/1988)
- Section 115.658 Absentee voting, allowed, how — contest of election, procedure. (8/28/1988)
- Section 115.660 Secretary of state may promulgate rules. (8/28/1995)
- Section 115.755 Presidential primary, when held. (8/28/2014)
- Section 115.758 Official list of candidates announced, when. (8/28/1998)
- Section 115.761 Official list of candidates, how included, filing fee — name removed, how — ballot form, content. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.765 Certified list of candidates, order of appearance on ballot, procedure. (8/28/1998)
- Section 115.767 Names to appear on ballot. (8/28/1998)
- Section 115.770 Conduct of primary. (8/28/1998)
- Section 115.773 Duty to notify state chair of parties. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.776 Caucuses, delegates for national conventions. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.785 Costs of primary to be paid by state, exceptions. (8/28/1999)
- Section 115.801 Youth voting programs, grant, loan, or other aid program to be administered — grant program to improve federal election process — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2003)
- Section 115.900 Citation of law. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.902 Definitions. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.904 Applicability. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.906 Secretary of state to implement, duties. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.908 Federal postcard application permitted — declaration for federal write-in absentee ballot used to register to vote, when — electronic transmissions, secretary of state's duties. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.910 Application procedure. (11/7/2018)
- Section 115.912 Timeliness of application, when. (8/28/2015)
- Section 115.914 Transmission of ballots to voters, when. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.916 Receipt of ballot by election authority, deadline. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.918 Federal write-in absentee ballot, used to vote, when. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.920 Ballot to be counted, when. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.922 Declaration to accompany ballot — penalty for misstatement of fact. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.924 Electronic free-access system required, contents. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.926 Electronic-mail address to be requested, use, confidentiality of. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.928 Federal write-in absentee ballots, electronic notice, when-procedure. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.930 Mistake or omission not to invalidate document, when — notarization not required, when. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.932 Compliance, court may issue injunction or grant other equitable relief. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.934 Uniformity of law to be considered. (7/1/2014)
- Section 115.936 Act to supersede other federal law, when. (7/1/2014)
CHAPTER CROSS REFERENCES
- Candidate to verify receipt of summary of laws from ethics commission prior to filing for office, 105.973
- Regulations of conflict of interest, financial disclosure, and lobbying, 105.450 to 105.496
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