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Massachusetts Statute

§ 53:7 Nomination papers; signatures; addresses; submission; deadlines; correction procedures; certification and checking; special elections

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Massachusetts Statute

§ 53:18A Nonbinding public opinion advisory questions on local ballots

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Definitions Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute

§ 53:18B Written information relating to each question that shall appear on the city, town or district ballot

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute

§ 53:19 Questions of public policy submitted in certain districts upon application

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute

§ 53:21 Applications; filing; number of questions; resubmission

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision

Massachusetts Statute

§ 53:22 Instructions to representatives; necessity of majority vote

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision

Massachusetts Statute

§ 53:22A Signing initiative and referendum petitions; forms; receipt; filing date

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Petition Requirements Qualifications - Candidates

Massachusetts Statute

§ 54:35A Challenged or absent voting ballots where voting machines used; questions submitted to voters

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 54: Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute

§ 54:35B Casting challenged votes where voting machines used; counting votes

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 54: Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges Write-Ins Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute

§ 54:42A Question submitted to voters; designation

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 54: Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute

§ 54:104 Use of state blanks and apparatus; canvass of votes

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 54: Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Massachusetts Statute

§ 55:6B Ballot question committees; contributions

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contribution Limits Campaign Finance Political Parties

Massachusetts Statute

§ 55:22 Persons or corporations making contributions; filing of reports with director; penalties

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Enforcement Election Offenses

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