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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1916
Page
7
Notice states a City Election will be held in Marshfield on April 4 1916 to choose officers. The certified candidates are listed below each office title in their respective columns.
The text outlines how voters receive endorsed ballots, mark them in private booths, and return them for counting. It covers ballot correction limits, use of unofficial aids, handling by officials, disability assistance, and oath provisions, plus a facsimile of the official ballot and marking method.
The county clerks issue rules for polling place entries. Voters receive endorsed ballots, retire to booths alone, and mark by cross. Ballots for delegates limit four at large and two district delegates. overvotes invalidate. Presidential choices may appear on delegate ballots. Judicial ballots elect a Supreme Court justice. other terms expire. If spoiled, return and receive a new ballot, up to three per voter. Five minutes in booth. Memoranda may be allowed.
Ballot guidance explains placing a cross in the square beside a candidate name to vote or writing any name in the proper space if no mark is made. The instruction emphasizes selecting a candidate and marking the ballot accordingly.
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