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7-5-525. Write-in votes.
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7-5-525. Write-in votes.
(a) Votes for any person whose name does not appear on the voting machine as a qualified candidate for office are referred to in this section as write-in votes.
(b)(1) The voting machine shall be programmed to allow a voter to enter the name of a qualified write-in candidate on the ballot.
(2) A write-in vote shall be cast in the appropriate place on the ballot, or the vote for that candidate shall be void and not counted.
(c) Write-in votes shall not be counted in primary elections.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-5-525
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7-5-525. Write-in votes.
(a) Votes for any person whose name does not appear on the voting machine as a qualified candidate for office are referred to in this section as write-in votes.
(b)(1) The voting machine shall be programmed to allow a voter to enter the name of a qualified write-in candidate on the ballot.
(2) A write-in vote shall be cast in the appropriate place on the ballot, or the vote for that candidate shall be void and not counted.
(c) Write-in votes shall not be counted in primary elections.
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