AB899,,1781785.35 (6) (a) 4a. Instructions prescribed by the commission secretary of state for electors for whom proof of identification is required under s. 6.79 (2) or for whom proof of residence under s. 6.34 is required under s. 6.55 (2).
AB899,76179Section 76. 5.35 (6) (a) 4b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1801805.35 (6) (a) 4b. General information prescribed by the commission secretary of state concerning voting rights under applicable state and federal laws, including the method of redress for any alleged violations of those rights.
AB899,77181Section 77. 5.35 (6) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1821825.35 (6) (a) 5. Any other voting information directed to be posted by the commission secretary of state.
AB899,78183Section 78. 5.35 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1841845.35 (6) (b) At each polling place in the state where a consolidated ballot under s. 5.655 is used or an electronic voting system is utilized at a partisan primary election incorporating a ballot upon which electors may mark votes for candidates of more than one recognized political party, the municipal clerk or board of election commissioners shall prominently post a sign in the form prescribed by the commission secretary of state warning electors in substance that on any ballot with votes cast for candidates of more than one recognized political party, no votes cast for any candidates for partisan office will be counted unless a preference for a party is made. If the elector designates a preference, only votes cast for candidates of that preference will be counted.
AB899,79185Section 79. 5.40 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1861865.40 (5m) Notwithstanding sub. (1), the governing body of a municipality which uses voting machines or an electronic voting system may petition the commission secretary of state for permission to use paper ballots and voting booths for a specific election, and the commission secretary may grant such a request.
AB899,80187Section 80. 5.40 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1881885.40 (7) Whenever a municipality adopts and purchases voting machines or an electronic voting system, or adopts and purchases a different type of voting machine or electronic voting system from the type it was previously using, the municipal clerk or executive director of the municipal board of election commissioners shall promptly notify the county clerk or executive director of the county board of election commissioners and the administrator of the elections commission secretary of state in writing.
AB899,81189Section 81. 5.51 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1901905.51 (6) All candidates’ names for the same office shall be placed, projected or composed on the ballot in the same size, style and color of type. The style and size of type shall conform substantially to the official ballot forms prescribed by the commission secretary of state under s. 7.08 (1) (a).
AB899,82191Section 82. 5.51 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1921925.51 (8) Unless otherwise specifically provided, the form of all ballots shall conform to the ballot forms prescribed by the commission secretary of state under s. 7.08 (1) (a).
AB899,83193Section 83. 5.58 (1b) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1941945.58 (1b) (bm) For all cities the official spring primary ballot shall be arranged by the municipal clerk, using the same method as that used by the commission secretary of state under s. 5.60 (1) (b).
AB899,84195Section 84. 5.58 (1b) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1961965.58 (1b) (cm) Towns and villages holding a primary under s. 8.05 shall arrange the ballot in accordance with the form prescribed by the commission secretary of state under s. 7.08 (1) (a), which shall be the same form as provided in s. 5.60 (5) and (6), insofar as possible.
AB899,85197Section 85. 5.58 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,1981985.58 (2) State superintendent of public instruction; judiciary; county executive; county comptroller; and county supervisors. There shall be one separate ballot for state superintendent, judicial officers, county executive under s. 59.17, and county supervisor, except as authorized in s. 5.655. In counties having a population of 750,000 or more, the ballot shall also include the office of comptroller and those offices under s. 8.11 (2) (b) and (2m). The arrangement of names of candidates for state superintendent, justice, court of appeals judge, and circuit court judge shall be determined by the commission secretary of state in the manner specified in s. 5.60 (1) (b). Arrangement of the names of candidates for county executive, county comptroller, and county supervisor shall be determined by the county clerk or by the executive director of the county board of election commissioners in the manner specified in s. 5.60 (1) (b).
AB899,86199Section 86. 5.58 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,2002005.58 (2m) Metropolitan sewerage commission. Except as authorized in s. 5.655, there shall be a separate ballot for members of the metropolitan sewerage commission if commissioners are elected under s. 200.09 (11) (am), with candidates for different seats listed in separate columns or rows if more than one seat is contested at any election. Arrangement of the names on the ballot shall be determined by the elections commission secretary of state.
AB899,87201Section 87. 5.60 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,2022025.60 (1) (b) The elections commission secretary of state shall certify the candidates’ names and designate the official ballot arrangement for candidates for state superintendent, justice, court of appeals judge, and for circuit judge and for metropolitan sewerage commission commissioners elected under s. 200.09 (11) (am). The arrangement of names of all candidates on the ballot whose nomination papers are filed with the elections commission secretary of state shall be determined by the elections commission secretary by the drawing of lots not later than the 2nd Tuesday in January, or the next day if the first Tuesday is a holiday. Whenever a primary is held for an office, a 2nd drawing of all candidates for that office shall be held by or under the supervision of the elections commission secretary of state not later than the 3rd day following the completion of the primary canvass to determine the arrangement of candidates on the election ballot.
AB899,88203Section 88. 5.60 (3) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,2042045.60 (3) (ag) Except as authorized in s. 5.655, there shall be a separate ballot giving the names of all candidates for city offices, printed in the same form as prescribed by the commission secretary of state under s. 7.08 (1) (a). City election ballots may vary in form to conform to the law under which an election is held.
AB899,89205Section 89. 5.60 (5) (ar) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB899,,2062065.60 (5) (ar) The offices to be filled shall be arranged on the official ballot in the order they are named in the statutes creating them. The names of the candidates shall be arranged by using the same method as that used by the commission secretary of state under sub. (1) (b). Sufficient space shall be left under each office for write-in candidates.