46.9 - CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS.
46.9 CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS.
When an election of judicial nominating commissioners is to be
held, the clerk of the supreme court shall cause ballots to be mailed
in accordance with the current certified list of resident members of
the bar to such members of the proper districts, substantially as
follows:
Iowa State (or Iowa .... Judicial District) Judicial Nominating
Commission
BALLOT
To be cast by the resident members of the bar of the .......
Congressional (or Judicial) District of Iowa.
Vote for (state number) for Iowa State (or Iowa ....... Judicial
District) judicial nominating commissioner(s) for term commencing
.......
$YVB CANDIDATE'S NAME
$YVB CANDIDATE'S NAME
$YVB ...............
$YVB ...............
To be counted, this ballot must be completed and mailed or
delivered to Clerk of the Supreme Court of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa,
not later than January 31, ... (year) (or the appropriate date under
section 46.5 in case of an election to fill a vacancy).
DESTROY BALLOT IF NOT USED
The elector receiving the most votes shall be elected. When more
than one commissioner is to be elected, the electors receiving the
most votes shall be elected, in the same number as the offices to be
filled.
The ballot must be completed and mailed or delivered to the clerk
of the supreme court prior to expiration of the period within which
the election must be held.
The ballots shall be counted under the direction of the clerk of
the supreme court. Section History: Early Form
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 46.9] Section History: Recent Form
83 Acts, ch 186, §10020, 10201; 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §58
Referred to in § 46.5 Footnotes
For future amendment to this section effective February 10, 2010,
see 2009 Acts, ch 179, §167, 171