Nevada § 293B.305 - Primary elections: Issuance of nonpartisan ballot; alternative directions to voter
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293B.305 — Primary elections: Issuance of nonpartisan ballot; alternative directions to voter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293B.305. Primary elections: Issuance of nonpartisan ballot; alternative directions to voter
Unless a major political party allows a nonpartisan voter to vote for its candidates: 1. In a primary election, a member of the election board for a precinct shall issue
each nonpartisan voter a ballot with a distinctive code and printed designation identifying
it as a nonpartisan ballot. 2. If a mechanical voting system is used in a primary election whereby votes are directly
recorded electronically, a member of the election board shall, if the clerk uses voting
receipts, in addition to the ballot described in subsection 1, issue the nonpartisan
voter a voting receipt with a printed designation identifying it as a nonpartisan
ballot. 3. The member of the election board shall: (a) Direct the nonpartisan voter to a mechanical recording device containing a list
of offices and candidates setting forth only the nonpartisan ballot; or (b) Direct the nonpartisan voter to a mechanical recording device containing a list
of offices and candidates arranged for a partisan ballot, instruct the voter to vote
only the nonpartisan section of the list and advise the voter that any votes the voter
may cast in the partisan section will not be counted.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 293B.305 ("Primary elections: Issuance of nonpartisan ballot; alternative directions to voter") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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