ORD 63-143 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONORDIN~ GE NO. / ~ ~
Ai~ ORDINANCE pertaining to b]nnicipal Election.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Winslow,
Washington:
Section 1. That a Town election for the Town of Winslow shall
be held on the second Tuesday of March, 196h.
Section 2. That said election shall be open to voters from eight
o'clock in the morning until eight o'clock in the evening.
Section 3. Said election shall be held at the Town Hall in
~inslow, Washington.
Seetion ~. The Board of Election shall eonsist of one inspector
and two judges and shall be appointedby the Town C~uncil at its first
regular meeting io February, 196h.
Section ~. All elective candidates for municipal office for
the Town of Winslow, Washington shall be first nominated by caucus as
hereinafter provided.
Section 6. A Caucus shall consist of an organized group of
qualified etee%ers of the Town of Winslow, Washington, not less than
2% in number, espousing a political party or principle.
Section 7. Such political party or principle as referred to
in Section 6 shall be expressed in not over five words in length.
Section 8. Notice of the meeting of any Caucus at which
candidates of any election shall be chosen shall be given by the
presiding officer of such caucus to the Town Clerk, who ~ill publish
the same as bylaw provided, at least ten days prior to the date fixed
for the holding of such Cauc~s. Notice shall contain the time and
place designated by such presiding officer. The Caucuses provided
for in this Ordinance must b~ held on or before January 18, 196h.
Section 9. The names of the candidates nominated at such
meeting of a Caucus shall be duly certified by the presiding officer
thereof to the Town Clerkwithin five days follo~-ing the holding of
such Caucus, and said certificate shall contain the name of the can-
didate, his residence address, his business, the office for which he
is nominated, and shall be signed by not less than 25 voters residing
in the Town of Winslow. No person shall participate in more than one
Caucus or join the nomination of more than one peoson for each office
~o be filled.
Section 10. The names of the candidates so certified shall be
printed on the ballot under the names of the political party or prin-
ciple so nominating them.
Section ll. The laws of the State of Washington shall govern
in all cases wherein this Ordinance has not provided.
Section 12. This Ordinance shall become efi.~ective when it
shall have been passed by the Toyan Council and signed by the Nayor.
PASSED by the Town Council of the Town of Winslow, Washington,
and approved b7 its I',~!ayor this 17th day ofl her, 1963. ~
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