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ID H0511
Bill
Status
3/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 34-903, Idaho Code, to revise candidate name arrangement on ballots and related election documents.
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Requires the Secretary of State to rotate candidate names for federal, state, county, and city offices in a manner determined by the Secretary.
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For political entities with more than 100,000 registered voters, requires rotation of candidate names for other offices as determined by the Secretary of State.
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For all other elections, candidate order shall be determined by applying the first letter of each candidate's last name to a random alphabet selected by the Secretary of State prior to each election.
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Becomes effective July 1, 2022, and is declared an emergency measure.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the order of candidate names on a ballot.
ELECTIONS
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on March 21, 2022 Session Law Chapter 99 Effective: 07/01/2022
3/22/2022