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<br />SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION - May 17
<br />Filing aten:
<br />April 2
<br />First
<br />day
<br />to apply for absentee ballot
<br />April 4
<br />First
<br />day
<br />to file for office
<br />April 19
<br />Last
<br />day
<br />to file for office
<br />May 16
<br />Last
<br />day
<br />to apply for absentee ballot
<br />May 17
<br />Annual
<br />School
<br />Board ELECTION DAY
<br />Polling Places:
<br />*Map]* Plain City Hall 7 AN - 8 PM
<br />*Music Room Schusenn Elementary School 7 AM - 8 PM
<br />Orono City Hall 7 AM - 8 PH
<br />•Designated as easiest :+1c ss for the handicapl -
<br />Candidate Qualifications:
<br />1) 21 or more years of age at beginning of the term cf
<br />office
<br />2) a citizen of the United States
<br />3) a resident of the sciwol district for 30 days previous
<br />to the election
<br />Absentee Voting Any person who is otherwise eligible
<br />to vote in the school board election
<br />say vote by absentee ballot for the follow)- -*&sons:
<br />1) a physical disability that prevents h.,iher going
<br />to the polls or voting in the vutinit h �tF, at the polls;
<br />2) his/her religious discipline make, himiher unable to
<br />appear at the polling place at the time the election is
<br />held; or, 3) he/she expects to he ahsent from the dia-
<br />trlct at the time of election.
<br />How to Apply for An application for an absentee
<br />an Absentee ballot baliot must be made no more than
<br />45 days nor less than one (1) day
<br />before the election. The application for the absentee
<br />ballot must be wade either in person or by mail to the
<br />Clerk of Independent School District •278, District
<br />Office, 685 Old Crystal Bay Road, Long Lake, 'IN 55356,
<br />phone 473-7313. Y6en the application has bec signed
<br />,nd received by the Clerk of the school district, the
<br />Clark will remit the ballot to the qualified applicant
<br />by mail or the applicant may personally pick up the
<br />ballot in the District Office. T'/e marked absentee
<br />ball,[ must be received via the U.S. mail or hand de-
<br />livrr»d before the polls close the day of the election
<br />Voter Eligibility as eligible voter for chool dis-
<br />trict election •hall be a person
<br />who at the time of the election: 1) is 18 or sou years
<br />of age; 2) is a citisem of the United States; 3) is a
<br />resident of the school district; and, s) has resided
<br />in Minnesota for 10 days.
<br />Lxrerpts from Minnesota Subd. 27. (a) It shall he
<br />st_atu_t_e$ 123.32 _ wnlawful for any person within
<br />100 fast of the building in
<br />which any pulling place is situated nn the day of elec-
<br />tion to ask, solicit, or to any manner try to induce or
<br />petsuade any voter on such election day to vote for or
<br />refrain from voting for any csndiOnts or seasiire suh-
<br />sitted to the peopl-
<br />(b) No person shall buy, sell, give or provide any
<br />political badges, buttons, or other insignia to be
<br />worn at or about the polls on the day of election and
<br />no such political badge, button, or other insignia
<br />shall be worn at or about the polls on election day.
<br />(c) No political signs or advertising designed to
<br />influence a voter on a question or candidate shall be
<br />displayed within 100 feet of the building in which
<br />the polling place is located on the day of election.
<br />Excerpt from Minnesota "Any person ur committee who
<br />Statute 210A.03 shall publish. Issue, poet or
<br />circulate, or cause tc he pub-
<br />lished, issued, posted, or circulated, otherwise than
<br />!n a newspaper, as provided in stcttor. 210A.05, sub-
<br />d!-:!sion 1, any literature, campaign materials or any
<br />publication. including but not limited to cards, pas-
<br />phlets, flyers, signs, banners, leaflets. tending to
<br />influence at any primary or election whi._h fails to
<br />hear on the face thereof the nose and address of the
<br />author, the name of the candidate in whose behalf the
<br />sane is published, issued, posted, or circulated, and
<br />the name and c►ddress of any ,.,tiler perncin or committee
<br />causing the same to be published, issued, posted, or
<br />circulated, shall be guilty of a sled c..-tnor; provided
<br />nothing{ herein ce,ntained shall be const^,..d as modi-
<br />fying or repealing an,- if the provislam of section
<br />210A.04."
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