Montana Statutes § 13-15-106 Counting of absentee ballot for deceased candidate
Statute Text
(1)
Except as provided in subsection (2) or (3), an absentee ballot voted for a candidate who dies after printing of the ballot but before the election must be counted for the deceased candidate.
(2)
A vote for a deceased candidate for governor must be counted as a vote for the lieutenant governor candidate as governor and as a vote for the candidate chosen pursuant to
13-10-328
for lieutenant governor.
(3)
A vote for a deceased candidate for lieutenant governor must be counted as a vote for the candidate chosen pursuant to
13-10-328
for lieutenant governor.
History
En. Sec. 5, Ch. 85, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 217, L. 2009.
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