Idaho § 34-1708 - Form of recall ballot
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 34-1708 — Form of recall ballot, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-1708. Form of recall ballot
The ballot at any recall election shall be headed "RECALL BALLOT" and on the ballot shall be printed in not more than two hundred (200) words the reason for demanding the recall of the officer named in the recall petition, and in not more than two hundred (200) words the officer’s justification of his course in office. Then the question of whether the officer should be recalled shall be placed on the ballot in a form substantially similar to the following:
□ FOR recalling ….. who holds office of ….
□ AGAINST recalling ….. who holds office of ….
[I.C., sec. 34-1708, as added by 1972, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 703; am. 1989, ch. 344, sec. 3, p. 871.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 34-1708
What does Idaho Statutes § 34-1708 cover?
Section 34-1708 ("Form of recall ballot") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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