49.30 - ALL CANDIDATES AND ISSUES ON ONE BALLOT -- EXCEPTIONS. - Iowa Statutes

49.30 ALL CANDIDATES AND ISSUES ON ONE BALLOT -- EXCEPTIONS. All constitutional amendments, all public measures, and the names of all candidates, other than presidential electors, to be voted for in each election precinct, shall be printed on one ballot, except that separate ballots are authorized under the following circumstances: 1. Where optical scan ballots are used, if it is not possible to include all offices and public measures on a single ballot, separate ballots may be provided for nonpartisan offices, judges, or public measures. 2. Where conventional paper ballots are used, separate paper ballots shall be used: a. For the election of township officers in precincts including both incorporated and unincorporated areas or more than one township. b. For public measures. c. For judges.          Section History: Early Form [C51, § 256; R60, § 491; C73, § 616; C97, § 1106; S13, § 1106; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 748; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 49.30]          Section History: Recent Form 90 Acts, ch 1238, §17; 94 Acts, ch 1169, §64; 97 Acts, ch 170, § 29; 98 Acts, ch 1100, § 6; 2002 Acts, ch 1134, §31, 115; 2005 Acts, ch 152, §7, 8; 2007 Acts, ch 190, §20--22 Referred to in § 43.31, 49.43, 49.57A