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2024 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 32 - Elections
- 32-101 - Act, how cited.
- 32-102 - Act; applicability; how construed.
- 32-103 - Definitions, where found.
- 32-104 - Candidate, defined.
- 32-105 - Certificate of election, defined.
- 32-106 - Certificate of nomination, defined.
- 32-107 - District, defined.
- 32-108 - Election, defined.
- 32-108.01 - Electioneering, defined.
- 32-109 - Elective office, defined.
- 32-110 - Elector, defined.
- 32-110.01 - Electronic voting system, defined.
- 32-110.02 - Government document, defined.
- 32-110.03 - Emergency response provider, defined.
- 32-111 - Incumbent, defined.
- 32-112 - Oath, defined.
- 32-112.01 - Poll watcher, defined.
- 32-112.02 - Political subdivision, defined.
- 32-113 - Population, defined.
- 32-114 - Precinct, defined.
- 32-115 - Registered voter, defined.
- 32-116 - Residence, defined.
- 32-117 - Sign, defined.
- 32-118 - Signature, defined; person unable to write; assistance.
- 32-118.01 - Special election, defined.
- 32-119 - Swear, defined.
- 32-119.01 - Voting system, defined.
- 32-120 - Ward, defined.
- 32-121 - Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 940, § 4.
- 32-122 - Member of the Legislature; start of second half of term of office.
- 32-123 - Valid photographic identification, defined.
- 32-201 - Disputed points of election law; Secretary of State; duties.
- 32-202 - Secretary of State; duties.
- 32-202.01 - Secretary of State; match and verify citizenship of registered voter; Attorney General; Department of Motor Vehicles; cooperate.
- 32-203 - Secretary of State; powers.
- 32-204 - Election Administration Fund; created; use; investment.
- 32-205 - Secretary of State; office hours on election day.
- 32-206 - Official election calendar; publish; contents; delivery of copy; filing or other acts; time.
- 32-207 - Election commissioner; counties having over 100,000 inhabitants; appointment; term; vacancy; duties; oversight.
- 32-208 - Election commissioner; qualifications; appointment to elective office; effect.
- 32-209 - Chief deputy election commissioner; qualifications; appointment; oath; bond; duties.
- 32-210 - Chief deputy election commissioner; vacancy; procedure for filling.
- 32-211 - Election commissioner; counties having 20,000 to 100,000 inhabitants; chief deputy; appointment; qualifications; terms; vacancy; elimination of office.
- 32-212 - Election commissioner; appoint other employees; qualifications.
- 32-213 - Election commissioner; oath of office; bond.
- 32-214 - Election commissioner; enforcement of act; election commissioner or chief deputy election commissioner; removal; grounds; procedure.
- 32-215 - Election commissioner; rules and regulations; select registration and polling places.
- 32-216 - Election commissioner; office; records and equipment; annual inventory statement; purchases; requirements; waiver of bid procedure; when.
- 32-217 - Election commissioner, chief deputy election commissioner, and employees; county employees; salaries; how paid.
- 32-218 - County clerk perform duties of election commissioner; when; deputy county clerk for elections.
- 32-219 - Political activities; restrictions.
- 32-220 - Sections; applicability.
- 32-221 - Inspectors and judges and clerks of election; appointment; term; qualifications; vacancy; failure to appear; removal.
- 32-222 - Inspectors and judges and clerks of election; oath.
- 32-223 - Receiving board; members; inspectors; requirements; appointment.
- 32-224 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-225 - Precinct and district inspectors; duties.
- 32-226 - Election duties; who may perform.
- 32-227 - Election workers; wages; waiver agreeing not to be paid; certain contracts authorized.
- 32-228 - Election worker; notice of appointment; exemption from service; failure to serve; penalty.
- 32-229 - Sections; applicability.
- 32-230 - Receiving board; members; appointment; procedure; qualification; vacancy; inspectors; appointment.
- 32-231 - Judge and clerk of election; qualifications; term; district inspectors; duties.
- 32-232 - Election duties; who may perform; messenger; appointment; duties.
- 32-233 - Election workers; wages; waiver agreeing not to be paid; contracts authorized.
- 32-234 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-235 - Election worker; notice of appointment.
- 32-236 - Judge and clerk of election; district inspector; service required; violation; penalty.
- 32-237 - Judge or clerk of election; inspector; failure to appear; replacement procedure.
- 32-238 - Judge or clerk of election; inspector; oath.
- 32-239 - Judges and clerks of election; district inspectors; vacancies; how filled.
- 32-240 - Judge or clerk of election; district inspector; excused from serving; when.
- 32-241 - Election worker; employment protection; employer; prohibited acts; violation; penalty; lists; prohibited acts.
- 32-242 - Oaths; who may administer; seal.
- 32-243 - Secretary of State; develop and publish guidelines for election workers; contents.
- 32-301 - Registration list; registration of electors; registration records; how kept; use on election day.
- 32-301.01 - Electronic poll books; contents.
- 32-302 - Registration of electors; office hours; deadline for registration; designated voter registration agency.
- 32-303 - Registration of electors; other places of registration.
- 32-304 - Registration of electors electronically; application process; application; contents; Secretary of State; Department of Motor Vehicles; duties.
- 32-305 - Deputy registrar; application; training; when; oath; violation; effect.
- 32-306 - Deputy registrars; teams; duties; acknowledgment of registration; when; applicability of section.
- 32-307 - Voter registration site; acts prohibited; registration procedure.
- 32-308 - Registration list; verification; voter registration application; Department of Motor Vehicles; duties; registration; when; confidentiality; persons involved in registration; status.
- 32-309 - Voter registration application; delivery; when; confidentiality.
- 32-310 - Voter registration; State Department of Education; Department of Health and Human Services; duties; confidentiality; persons involved in registration; status; delivery of applications; when; registration; when.
- 32-311 - Registration of elector; personal application; place or time.
- 32-311.01 - Registration application; use; informational statements.
- 32-312 - Registration application; contents.
- 32-312.01 - Registration application; examine for sufficiency.
- 32-312.02 - Registration application; required information.
- 32-312.03 - Registration application; identity confirmation; identifying number.
- 32-312.04 - Registration application; use to update voter registration record; requirements.
- 32-312.05 - Voter registration record; effective date.
- 32-313 - Qualifications of elector; abstract of felony convictions; clerks of court; duty; notification of federal court felony conviction; how treated.
- 32-314 - Loss of eligibility to vote; when; update voter registration record; when; change of residence within county; change of name or party affiliation; effect.
- 32-315 - Change of name or address; election commissioner or county clerk; duties.
- 32-316 - Certificate of registration; issuance; fee.
- 32-317 - Designation of postal address; when; no residence; how treated.
- 32-318 - Signature; when required.
- 32-318.01 - Identification documents; required, when.
- 32-319 - Transferred to section 32-311.01.
- 32-320 - Acceptable mail-in forms; official registration applications; distribution; proceeds; how credited.
- 32-320.01 - Voter registration application; distribution by mail; requirements; applicability.
- 32-321 - Voter registration applications; availability; Secretary of State; designated voter registration agency; mailing deadline; notice to applicant; when required; payment of postage costs.
- 32-322 - Acknowledgment of registration; when required; duplicate registration; notice required.
- 32-323 - Validity of registration for petition purposes; when.
- 32-324 - Change of address; election commissioner or county clerk; duties; acknowledgment of registration; when.
- 32-325 - Update of voter registration record; deadline; effect.
- 32-326 - Removal of name and cancellation of registration; conditions.
- 32-327 - Death of registered voter; removal from registration records; Department of Health and Human Services; duty.
- 32-328 - Voter registration register; precinct list; issuance of ballots; correction of errors; procedures.
- 32-329 - Registration list; maintenance; voter registration register; verification; training; procedure; voter registration systems; information exempt from disclosure, when; Secretary of State; report.
- 32-330 - Voter registration register; public record; exception; examination; lists of registered voters; availability; breach in security; notice required.
- 32-331 - Confidential records; procedure.
- 32-401 - Statewide primary election; when held; purposes.
- 32-402 - Other primary election; when held.
- 32-403 - Statewide general election; when held.
- 32-404 - Political subdivisions; elections; how held; notice of filing deadlines; certifications required; forms; maps and additional information.
- 32-405 - Special election; when held.
- 32-501 - Residence requirement; restriction; home rule charter; legislative findings and declarations.
- 32-502 - United States Senators; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-503 - United States Representatives in Congress; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-504 - Congressional districts; numbers; boundaries; established by maps; Clerk of Legislature; Secretary of State; duties.
- 32-505 - Congressional districts; population figures and maps; basis.
- 32-506 - Governor and Lieutenant Governor; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-507 - State Treasurer; Auditor of Public Accounts; Secretary of State; Attorney General; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-508 - Members of the Legislature; districts; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-509 - Public service commissioners; districts; qualifications; partisan ballot; terms.
- 32-510 - Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, districts; terms; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-511 - State Board of Education; districts; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-512 - Public power district; public power and irrigation district; board of directors; nonpartisan ballot; terms; qualifications; qualified voters.
- 32-513 - Natural resources districts; board of directors; terms; subdistricts; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-514 - Community college area board of governors; districts; terms; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-515 - Educational service unit board; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-516 - Reclamation district; board of directors; nonpartisan ballot; terms.
- 32-517 - County clerk; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-518 - Register of deeds; terms; continuation of office; when; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-519 - County assessor; election; when required; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-520 - County sheriff; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-521 - County treasurer; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-522 - County attorney; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-523 - Public defender; election; when required; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-524 - Clerk of the district court; election; when required; terms; partisan ballot.
- 32-525 - County surveyor; election; when required; terms; qualifications; question of electing county surveyor; county board; powers; form of ballot; partisan ballot.
- 32-526 - County engineer; election; when required; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-527 - Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 272, § 118.
- 32-528 - County board of commissioners; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot; nomination and election by district; change of number of commissioners; procedure.
- 32-529 - County board of supervisors; districts; terms; qualifications; partisan ballot.
- 32-530 - Township officers; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-531 - County weed district board; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-532 - Village board of trustees; terms; qualifications.
- 32-533 - Cities of the second class; officers; terms.
- 32-534 - Certain cities of the first class; officers; wards; terms; qualifications.
- 32-535 - Cities of the primary class; city council; terms.
- 32-536 - Cities of the metropolitan class; city council; terms; districts; qualifications.
- 32-537 - City with home rule charter; city council; qualifications; nominating petition or filing fee.
- 32-538 - City with city manager plan of government; city council; members; nomination and election; terms.
- 32-539 - City with commission plan of government; city council; members; nonpartisan ballot; mayor and council members; terms.
- 32-540 - Metropolitan utilities district; board of directors; election subdivisions; board; duties; nonpartisan ballot; terms; qualifications.
- 32-541 - Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
- 32-542 - Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
- 32-543 - Class I, II, or III school district; board of education members; terms; qualifications.
- 32-544 - Class IV school district; board of education members; districts; terms; nonpartisan ballot; qualifications.
- 32-545 - Class V school district; board of education members; districts; qualifications; terms; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-546 - Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
- 32-546.01 - Learning community coordinating council; members; election; appointment; vacancies; terms; per diem; expenses.
- 32-547 - City airport authority board; members; terms; qualifications.
- 32-548 - County airport authority board; members; terms; qualifications.
- 32-549 - Joint airport authority board; members; terms; qualifications.
- 32-550 - Local hospital district board of directors; terms; nonpartisan ballot.
- 32-551 - Regional metropolitan transit authority; terms.
- 32-552 - Election districts; adjustment of boundaries; when; procedure; Class IV school district; Class V school district; election districts.
- 32-553 - Political subdivision; redistrict; when; procedure.
- 32-554 - Village, county, school district, or certain cities; elections at large or by district or ward; procedure.
- 32-555 - City, village, county, or school district; failure to redistrict; county attorney or election commissioner; duties; penalty.
- 32-555.01 - Learning community; districts; redistricting.
- 32-556 - City, village, and school elections; requirements; applicability of act.
- 32-557 - City, village, and school officers; partisan ballot; when allowed; requirements.
- 32-558 - City, village, and school elections; ballots; results; certificates of nomination or election.
- 32-559 - Political subdivision; special election; certification; cancellation; procedure.
- 32-560 - Elective office; vacancy; when.
- 32-561 - Elective officer; military or naval service; no vacancy; exception; acting officer; appointment; powers; compensation.
- 32-562 - Resignations; how made.
- 32-563 - Vacancies; pending appointment or election; possession and control of office; persons authorized.
- 32-564 - Representatives in Congress; vacancy; how filled; special election; procedure.
- 32-565 - United States Senator; vacancy; how filled.
- 32-566 - Legislature; vacancy; how filled.
- 32-567 - Vacancies; offices listed; how filled.
- 32-568 - Cities and villages; vacancy; how filled.
- 32-569 - Vacancies in city and village elected offices; procedure for filling.
- 32-570 - School board; vacancy; how filled.
- 32-571 - Vacancy; appointments; how made; term; filing; qualifications.
- 32-572 - Officers for a fixed term; service until successor qualified; vacancy.
- 32-573 - Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska; vacancy; how filled.
- 32-574 - Vacancies.
- 32-601 - Political subdivision; offices to be filled; filing deadlines; notices required.
- 32-602 - Candidate; general requirements; limitation on filing for office.
- 32-603 - Candidacy for two or more elected offices at same election; prohibited; exception; filing officer; duties.
- 32-604 - Multiple office holding; when allowed.
- 32-605 - Defeated candidate; prohibited acts; exception.
- 32-606 - Candidate filing form; filing period.
- 32-606.01 - Candidate filing form; special election; filing period; requirements.
- 32-607 - Candidate filing forms; contents; filing officers; objections to the name of a candidate.
- 32-608 - Filing fees; payment; amount; not required; when; refund; when allowed.
- 32-609 - Candidate filing form; designation of political affiliation prohibited; when.
- 32-610 - Partisan elections; candidate; requirements.
- 32-611 - Nomination by registered voters; affidavit; requirements; candidate filing form; when required.
- 32-612 - Change of political party affiliation; requirements for candidacy; prohibited acts.
- 32-613 - President; nominating petition; consent of candidate required; form of petition.
- 32-614 - President; petition candidates or advocated or recognized candidates; placing on ballot; affidavit of rejection of candidacy; purged candidate, when.
- 32-615 - Write-in candidate; requirements.
- 32-616 - Nomination for general election; other methods.
- 32-617 - Nomination by petition; requirements; procedure.
- 32-618 - Nomination by petition; number of signatures required.
- 32-619 - Governor; selection of running mate; when.
- 32-619.01 - Governor; selection of running mate; filing; procedure.
- 32-620 - President and Vice President; candidates; certification; new political party; how treated; requirements; nonpartisan status; filing; application; contents.
- 32-621 - New political party; candidates; filing fee; petition of nomination.
- 32-622 - Candidates; withdrawal after filing; notice, to whom given; extension of time for declination.
- 32-622.01 - Candidate; name change; documentation required; objection; procedure.
- 32-623 - Declination of nomination; deadline; notice, to whom given; vacancy, how filled.
- 32-624 - Candidate filing forms; objections; notice; actions authorized; filing officer; powers and duties.
- 32-625 - Vacancy on ballot; how filled.
- 32-626 - Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 251, § 9.
- 32-627 - Partisan office; vacancy on ballot; how filled.
- 32-628 - Petitions; requirements.
- 32-629 - Petitions; signer; qualification; exception; circulator; qualification.
- 32-630 - Petitions; signers and circulators; duties; prohibited acts.
- 32-631 - Petitions; signature verification; procedure.
- 32-632 - Petition; removal of name; procedure.
- 32-633 - President; write-in campaign; filing; application; contents.
- 32-701 - Political party; file delegate selection plan; contents; President; preference vote.
- 32-702 - Partisan primary election; candidate; affiliation required; when; rule or revocation of rule; when effective.
- 32-703 - Delegates to national convention; selection or election; national party rules; state political party; duty.
- 32-704 - Candidates; delegate or alternate delegate to national convention; filing form; contents; Secretary of State; duties.
- 32-705 - Delegates to national convention; certificates of election; Secretary of State shall issue.
- 32-706 - Repealed. Laws 2014, LB 1048, § 13.
- 32-707 - County conventions; time; place; notice; registration of delegates; procedure.
- 32-708 - Repealed. Laws 2014, LB 1048, § 13.
- 32-709 - Repealed. Laws 2014, LB 1048, § 13.
- 32-710 - State conventions; when held; organization; platform; selection of presidential electors.
- 32-711 - Repealed. Laws 2014, LB 1048, § 13.
- 32-712 - President and Vice President; candidates; certification of names and addresses; time; Secretary of State; place names on ballot.
- 32-713 - Presidential electors; notice of appointment; meeting; pledge.
- 32-714 - Presidential electors; vacancies; how filled; meeting; procedure; violation of pledge; effect.
- 32-715 - Presidential electors; compensation.
- 32-716 - New political party; formation; petition; requirements.
- 32-717 - New political party; validity of petition signatures; certification of establishment; copy of constitution and bylaws; filed.
- 32-718 - Repealed. Laws 2012, LB 1035, § 5.
- 32-719 - Political party conventions; individual vote; unit voting prohibited.
- 32-720 - Division of political party ballot; preference; how determined; dissolution of political party; procedure; effect.
- 32-721 - Candidate at special election; nomination by convention or committee; certificates of nomination; time of filing.
- 32-801 - Official ballot; certifications required.
- 32-802 - Notice of election; contents.
- 32-803 - Sample of official ballot; publication; requirements; rate; limitation.
- 32-804 - Sample ballots; distribution.
- 32-805 - Ballots; preparation; contents; posting.
- 32-806 - Official ballots; color; type style and size.
- 32-807 - Ballots; number; printing and delivery.
- 32-808 - Ballots for early voting; delivery; special ballot; publication of application form.
- 32-808.01 - Ballot for early voting; application; distribution by mail; requirements; applicability.
- 32-809 - Statewide primary election; official ballot; form; contents.
- 32-810 - Primary election ballot; arrangement of names and proposals.
- 32-811 - Political subdivisions; certain county officers; political party convention delegates; names not on ballot; when.
- 32-812 - Statewide general election; official ballot; form.
- 32-813 - Statewide general election; ballot; contents.
- 32-814 - General election ballot; arrangement of names.
- 32-815 - General election ballot; partisan candidates; placement and rotation of names.
- 32-816 - Official ballots; write-in space provided; exceptions; requirements.
- 32-817 - Official ballots; printing requirements.
- 32-818 - Death of candidate; removal of name from ballot.
- 32-819 - Ballots; errors; how corrected.
- 32-820 - Ballots; political party circle or other predetermined selection; prohibited.
- 32-821 - Ballots; delivery to election officials; unofficial ballots; when authorized.
- 32-822 - Ballots; numbering of classes.
- 32-901 - Ballots; voting procedure.
- 32-902 - Voting instructions; voting information; posting.
- 32-903 - Precincts; creation; requirements; election commissioner or county clerk; powers and duties.
- 32-904 - Polling places; designation; changes; notification required.
- 32-905 - Political subdivision; building; use as polling place or for election training purposes; when.
- 32-906 - Polling place; supplies and equipment; designation outside precinct; standards.
- 32-907 - Polling places; accessibility requirements; Secretary of State; duties; training manual; training.
- 32-908 - Polls; when opened and closed; receipt of ballots; deadline.
- 32-909 - Ballot box; inspection and use; election officials; duties.
- 32-910 - Polling places; obstructions prohibited; restrictions on access.
- 32-911 - Judges of election; presence; required.
- 32-912 - Voters; ballots to which entitled; political party rule; effect.
- 32-912.01 - Voter with religious objection to being photographed; notation on precinct list of registered voters.
- 32-912.02 - Standard certification; reasonable impediment; grounds; Secretary of State, election commissioner, county clerk; duties.
- 32-913 - Precinct list of registered voters; sign-in register; preparation and use.
- 32-914 - Ballots; distribution procedure.
- 32-914.01 - Registered voter; change of name; entitled to vote; when.
- 32-914.02 - Registered voter; change of residence; entitled to vote; when.
- 32-914.03 - Repealed. Laws 2003, LB 358, § 46.
- 32-915 - Provisional ballot; conditions; certification.
- 32-915.01 - Provisional ballot; required; when.
- 32-915.02 - Repealed. Laws 2005, LB 566, § 59.
- 32-915.03 - Provisional voter identification verification envelope; required; when; certification.
- 32-916 - Ballots; initials required; approval; deposit in ballot box; procedure.
- 32-917 - Spoiled ballots; how treated.
- 32-918 - Assistance to registered voters; when; procedure.
- 32-919 - Registered voter; ballots; prohibited acts; forfeit vote.
- 32-920 - Registered voter; memorandum; use permitted.
- 32-921 - Registered voter; occupancy and time restrictions.
- 32-922 - Employees; time allowed for voting, when.
- 32-923 - Registered voters; privileges on election day.
- 32-924 - Police officers and sheriffs; appointment to serve; when.
- 32-925 - Polls; disturbing elections prohibited; arrest.
- 32-926 - Person offering to vote; challenge authorized; procedure.
- 32-927 - Person offering to vote; challenge; oath required; compliance with sections required.
- 32-928 - Person; challenge as alien; information required.
- 32-929 - Person; challenge as to residence; examination; provisional ballot.
- 32-930 - Person; challenge as to age; examination.
- 32-931 - Person challenged as to right to vote; oath; clerks of election; duties.
- 32-932 - Person challenged as to right to vote; allowed to vote; when.
- 32-933 - New or former resident; vote for President and Vice President; when eligible; procedure.
- 32-934 - New or former resident; affidavit required; contents.
- 32-935 - New or former resident; application to vote; election commissioner or county clerk; duties.
- 32-936 - New or former resident; application to vote; voting procedure.
- 32-937 - New or former resident; list of voters; public record.
- 32-938 - Registered voter; early voting; when allowed.
- 32-939 - Nebraska resident residing outside the state or country; members of Nebraska National Guard in active service; registration to vote; application for ballot; when; elector and citizen outside the country; register to vote or voting; form.
- 32-939.01 - Repealed. Laws 2010, LB 951, § 9.
- 32-939.02 - Person residing outside the country; ballot for early voting; request; use of Federal Post Card Application or personal letter; special ballot; use of Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot; Secretary of State; duties; oath.
- 32-939.03 - Emergency response provider; outside of county of residence; application for ballot; when; form; voter's oath.
- 32-940 - Former federal employee; late registration to vote; voting; when allowed.
- 32-941 - Early voting; written request for ballot; procedure.
- 32-942 - Registered voter anticipating absence on election day; right to vote; method; voter present in county; voting place; person registering to vote and requesting a ballot at same time; treatment of ballot.
- 32-942.01 - Registration and voting after voter registration deadline; certain naturalized citizens; procedure.
- 32-943 - Ballot to be picked up by agent; written request; procedure; restrictions on agent.
- 32-944 - Administering ballots to residents of nursing homes or hospitals; requirements.
- 32-945 - Request for ballot; provide registration form; when; change registration; acknowledgment.
- 32-946 - Registered voter without residence address; mailing ballot and registration applications; oath; voting procedure.
- 32-947 - Ballot to vote early; delivery; procedure; identification envelope; instructions.
- 32-948 - Ballots to vote early; election commissioner or county clerk; duties; public inspection; when.
- 32-949 - Ballot for early voting; registered voter; duties.
- 32-949.01 - Ballot for early voting; destroyed, spoiled, lost, or not received; cast provisional ballot or obtain replacement ballot; deadline; procedure.
- 32-950 - Ballots to vote early; accepted, when; rejected ballots; how treated; storage.
- 32-950.01 - Secure ballot drop-box; requirements; election commissioner or county clerk; duties.
- 32-951 - Ballots for early voting; prohibited acts.
- 32-952 - Special election by mail; when.
- 32-953 - Special election by mail; mailing of ballots; requirements; oath; procedure.
- 32-954 - Special election by mail; voting and return of ballot; procedure.
- 32-955 - Repealed. Laws 2008, LB 838, § 8.
- 32-956 - Special election by mail; replacement ballot; how obtained; procedure.
- 32-957 - Special election by mail; verification of signatures; identification requirements.
- 32-958 - Special election by mail; supervision; election report; counting board.
- 32-959 - Special election by mail; undeliverable ballots; removal of names.
- 32-960 - County with less than ten thousand inhabitants; elections conducted by mail; application for approval; contents; requirements for voting and returning ballots.
- 32-961 - Poll watchers; eligibility; appointment; notice required.
- 32-962 - Poll watchers; credential; requirements; notice.
- 32-963 - Poll watchers; display credential; sign register; authorized activities; protest conduct of election; ruling.
- 32-1001 - Closing of polls; receiving board; duties.
- 32-1002 - Provisional ballots; when counted.
- 32-1002.01 - Provisional voter identification verification envelopes; procedure to verify; ballots; when counted.
- 32-1003 - Votes counted; when.
- 32-1004 - Overvote; rejection; when.
- 32-1005 - Write-in vote; when valid.
- 32-1006 - Repealed. Laws 2021, LB285, § 21.
- 32-1007 - Ballots; write-in votes; improper name; rejected.
- 32-1008 - Write-in votes; totals; how reported.
- 32-1009 - Returns; when available.
- 32-1010 - Ballots; where counted.
- 32-1011 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1012 - Centralized location; partial returns; when; designation of location; counting procedure.
- 32-1013 - Counting location; watchers; counting board members; oath; authorized observers.
- 32-1014 - Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 764, § 113.
- 32-1015 - Centralized location; resolution board; designation; duties.
- 32-1016 - Centralized location; damaged or defective ballots; how treated.
- 32-1017 - Centralized location; ballots-cast container; Rejected Ballots envelope; summary of votes cast.
- 32-1018 - Centralized location; vote counting devices; sealing and storage; reuse.
- 32-1019 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1020 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1021 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1022 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1023 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1024 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1025 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1026 - Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 646, § 17.
- 32-1027 - Counting board for early voting; appointment; duties.
- 32-1028 - County canvassing board; appointment.
- 32-1029 - Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 935, § 19.
- 32-1030 - Early voting materials; treatment.
- 32-1031 - County canvassing board; canvass of votes; procedure.
- 32-1032 - County canvassing board; election materials; preservation; duration.
- 32-1033 - Certificate of nomination; certificate of election; issuance by election commissioner or county clerk; when; form.
- 32-1034 - Abstract of votes; election officials; duties.
- 32-1035 - Abstract of votes; failure to receive; Secretary of State; send messenger.
- 32-1036 - Election results; reporting requirements; fee authorized.
- 32-1037 - Board of state canvassers; members; duties.
- 32-1038 - Board of state canvassers; canvass of votes; procedure.
- 32-1039 - Canvass of votes by Legislature; when.
- 32-1040 - Certificate of nomination; certificate of election; issuance by Secretary of State; when; form.
- 32-1041 - Voting and counting methods and locations authorized; approval required; when; electronic voting system prohibited.
- 32-1042 - Voting systems; acquisition authorized; debt; tax levy; payment.
- 32-1043 - Voting systems; rental contracts; authorized.
- 32-1044 - Repealed. Laws 2012, LB 878, § 7.
- 32-1045 - Repealed. Laws 2012, LB 878, § 7.
- 32-1046 - Repealed. Laws 2003, LB 358, § 46.
- 32-1047 - Repealed. Laws 2003, LB 358, § 46.
- 32-1048 - Repealed. Laws 2003, LB 358, § 46.
- 32-1049 - Vote counting device; requirements.
- 32-1101 - Contest of election other than member of Legislature; applicability of sections; grounds.
- 32-1102 - Contested primary and general elections; state officers; venue; petition; service; answer.
- 32-1103 - Election contest; appointment of court official; powers and duties; compensation.
- 32-1104 - Election contest; rights of parties; procedure; report and recommendations.
- 32-1105 - Election contest; bond.
- 32-1106 - Repealed. Laws 2018, LB744, § 30.
- 32-1107 - Repealed. Laws 2018, LB744, § 30.
- 32-1108 - Ballot question; contest of election result; petition; service; answer; representation.
- 32-1109 - Political subdivision officers; election contest; venue; notices required; procedure.
- 32-1110 - Election contest; court; powers and duties.
- 32-1111 - Election contest; person holding certificate of election; powers and duties.
- 32-1112 - Election contest; recount of votes; issuance of writ; certification of results.
- 32-1113 - Election contest; service of writ; notice to parties required.
- 32-1114 - Election contest; recount of ballots; procedure.
- 32-1115 - Election contest; rights of parties; recount of ballots; completion; certification.
- 32-1116 - Election contests and recounts; costs.
- 32-1117 - Election contests; appeal; when allowed; bond.
- 32-1118 - Legislature; recount; petition; bond; Secretary of State; powers and duties.
- 32-1119 - Automatic recount; when; waiver; procedure.
- 32-1120 - Automatic recount; certificate of nomination; certificate of election; issuance by election commissioner or county clerk; when.
- 32-1121 - Recount requested by losing candidate; procedure; costs.
- 32-1122 - Recount; tie vote; determination of winner.
- 32-1201 - Costs of election; payment; county expense.
- 32-1201.01 - Gift, grant, or donation; permitted, when.
- 32-1202 - Expenses chargeable to political subdivisions.
- 32-1203 - Political subdivisions; election expenses; duties; determination of charge.
- 32-1204 - Separate election; joint election; costs; political subdivisions; duties.
- 32-1205 - Recall petition; political subdivision; pay costs.
- 32-1206 - Other elections; costs.
- 32-1207 - Costs of elections; certification; payment; when due.
- 32-1208 - Election equipment and materials; availability; costs.
- 32-1301 - Recall; filing officer, defined.
- 32-1302 - Officials subject to recall.
- 32-1303 - Recall petition; signers and circulators; requirements; notification.
- 32-1304 - Petition papers; requirements.
- 32-1305 - Petition papers; filing; signature verification; procedure.
- 32-1306 - Filing officer; notification required; recall election; when held.
- 32-1307 - Recall election; ballot.
- 32-1308 - Recall election; results; effect; vacancies; how filled.
- 32-1309 - Recall petition filing form prohibited; when.
- 32-1310 - Recall election; failure or refusal to call; county attorney; duties.
- 32-1401 - Initiative petition; form.
- 32-1402 - Referendum petition; form.
- 32-1403 - Initiative or referendum; petition; title and text required; filing.
- 32-1404 - Initiative and referendum petitions; signers and circulators; requirements.
- 32-1405 - Initiative and referendum petitions; sponsors; filing required; Revisor of Statutes; Secretary of State; duties.
- 32-1405.01 - Initiative and referendum measures; informational pamphlet; contents; distribution.
- 32-1405.02 - Initiative and referendum measures; public hearing; notice.
- 32-1406 - Initiative and referendum petitions; principal circulator; name and address.
- 32-1407 - Initiative petition; filing deadline; issue placed on ballot; when; referendum petition; filing deadline; affidavit of sponsor.
- 32-1408 - Initiative and referendum petitions; Secretary of State; refuse filing; when.
- 32-1409 - Initiative and referendum petitions; signature verification; procedure; certification; Secretary of State; duties.
- 32-1410 - Initiative and referendum petitions; ballot title; statement of effect; Attorney General; duties; appeal.
- 32-1411 - Initiative and referendum measures; numbering; placement on ballot.
- 32-1412 - Initiative and referendum measures; refusal of Secretary of State to place on ballot; jurisdiction of district court; parties; appeal.
- 32-1413 - Initiative and referendum measures; publication required; rate.
- 32-1414 - Initiative and referendum measures; counting, canvassing, and return of votes; proclamation by Governor.
- 32-1415 - Initiative or referendum; approved; preservation and printing.
- 32-1416 - Conflicting laws; adoption; which law controls.
- 32-1417 - Constitution of United States; proposed amendment; adoption or rejection; submission to voters for advisory vote.
- 32-1501 - Interference or refusal to comply with Secretary of State; penalty.
- 32-1502 - Election falsification; penalty.
- 32-1503 - Registration of voters; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1504 - Deputy registrar; neglect of duties; penalty.
- 32-1505 - Deputy registrar; liquor violations; penalty.
- 32-1506 - Election records; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1507 - False swearing; political party affiliation; penalty.
- 32-1508 - Willful or corrupt false swearing; registration of voters; penalty.
- 32-1509 - Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 764, § 113.
- 32-1510 - Interference with voter registration; penalty.
- 32-1511 - Interference with deputy registrar; penalty.
- 32-1512 - Voter registration; irregularities or defects; not a defense; when.
- 32-1513 - Candidate filing form; nominating petitions; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1514 - Candidate filing form; forgery; penalty.
- 32-1515 - Candidate filing form; wrongful failure to file; penalty.
- 32-1516 - Candidate filing form; initials or signatures on ballot; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1517 - Election officials; employers; prohibited acts; penalties.
- 32-1518 - Election officials; other violations of Election Act; penalty; political subdivision; member of governing body; failure or refusal to perform duty; penalty.
- 32-1519 - Judge or clerk of election; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1520 - Ballot with unlawful printing; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1521 - Persons authorized to print and distribute ballots; violation; penalty.
- 32-1522 - Ballots and other election documents; prohibited acts; penalties.
- 32-1523 - Obstruction of polling place or building; penalty.
- 32-1524 - Electioneering; dissemination of information or materials; circulation of petitions; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1525 - Polling and interviews; poll watchers; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1526 - Fraudulent placement of ballot in ballot box; penalty.
- 32-1527 - Voting of ballots; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1528 - Nonresident of school district, village, or precinct; illegal voting; penalty.
- 32-1529 - Nonresident of state; illegal voting; penalty.
- 32-1530 - Ineligible voter; illegal voting; penalty.
- 32-1531 - Nonresident of county; illegal voting; penalty.
- 32-1532 - Aiding and abetting ineligible voter; penalty.
- 32-1533 - Aiding and abetting nonresident of county; penalty.
- 32-1534 - Voting more than once; penalty.
- 32-1535 - Unauthorized removal of ballots; penalty.
- 32-1536 - Bribery; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1537 - Employer; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1538 - Fraudulent assistance of illiterate voter; penalty.
- 32-1539 - Ballot for early voting; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1540 - Fraudulent placement of ballot into ballot box; penalty.
- 32-1541 - List of voters book; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1542 - Election records and returns; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1543 - Unlawful destruction or possession of ballot or ballot box; penalty.
- 32-1544 - Unlawful destruction of election material; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1545 - Election results or returns; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1546 - Petition signers and circulators; prohibited acts; penalties.
- 32-1547 - Member of the Legislature or constitutional officer; multiple filing prohibited; penalty.
- 32-1548 - County attorney; prosecute violations; suspension of sentence or judgment; when.
- 32-1549 - Citation in lieu of arrest; Supreme Court; powers; prosecution; procedure; failure to appear; penalty.
- 32-1550 - Arrest; grounds.
- 32-1551 - Special election by mail; prohibited acts; penalty.
- 32-1552 - Initiative or referendum petition; sponsor's affidavit; falsely swearing; penalty.
- 32-1601 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1602 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1603 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1604 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1604.01 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1605 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1606 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1606.01 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1607 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1608 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1608.01 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1608.02 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1608.03 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1609 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1610 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1611 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1612 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1613 - Repealed. Laws 2013, LB 79, § 41.
- 32-1614 - Repealed. Laws 2006, LB 188, § 21.
- 32-1701 - Repealed. Laws 2009, LB 154, § 27.
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