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Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-208: Elections
Topics: Definitions
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-208: Elections
Topics: Definitions Ballot Access - Candidate Political Parties
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-208: Elections
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Information Requests and Open Records
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-235: Service and overseas voters
Topics: Definitions Voter Eligibility Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-250: Elections by mail
Topics: Definitions Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Accessibility and Voter Assistance
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-250: Elections by mail
Topics: Definitions Election Observers or Watchers Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-250: Elections by mail
Topics: Definitions Information Requests and Open Records Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Signature Verification
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-260: Election review process and certification of election administrators
Topics: Definitions Audits Responsibilities - Election Officials Recounts
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-261: Counting center procedures
Topics: Definitions Election Observers or Watchers Election Security Vote Counting and Canvassing
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-261: Counting center procedures
Topics: Definitions Election Security Voting Equipment and Technology
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-261: Counting center procedures
Topics: Definitions Audits Certification and Reporting Results
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-262: Canvassing and certification
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-263: Administrative complaint procedure
Topics: Definitions
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-264: Recounts
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-324: Statewide voter registration database
Topics: Definitions Voter Registration
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-324: Statewide voter registration database
Topics: Definitions Election Precincts
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-324: Statewide voter registration database
Topics: Definitions Voter Registration
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-335: Voting systems
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-335: Voting systems
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-369: Maps and census correspondence listings
Topics: Definitions Election Precincts
Code: Title 434: Secretary of StateChapter 434-840: Address confidentiality program
Topics: Definitions Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security