Nevada § 293C.26335 - Certification and reporting of mail ballot results; secrecy of mail ballots; unlawful to disseminate information about mail ballot results before polls close and all votes cast on election day; penalty
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§ 293C.26335. Certification and reporting of mail ballot results; secrecy of mail ballots; unlawful to disseminate information about mail ballot results before polls close and all votes cast on election day; penalty
1. The voting results of the mail ballot vote in each precinct must be certified and
submitted to the city clerk, who shall have the results added to the votes of the
precinct that were not cast by mail ballot. The returns of the mail ballot vote must be reported separately from the other votes
that were not cast by mail ballot in the precinct unless reporting the returns separately
would violate the secrecy of a voter's ballot. 2. The clerk shall develop a procedure to ensure that each mail ballot is kept secret. 3. No voting results of mail ballots may be released until all polling places are
closed and all votes have been cast on the day of the election. Any person who disseminates to the public in any way information pertaining to the
count of mail ballots before all polling places are closed and all votes have been
cast on the day of the election is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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