New Jersey § 19:14-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 19:14-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19:14-6.
In each column, immediately below the six-point rule, shall be printed the proper
word or words to designate the column, to be known as the “column designation.” In the columns at the extreme left shall be printed the name of each of the political
parties which made nominations at the next preceding primary election every year, directly under which shall appear the words “to vote for any candidate
whose name appears in the column below, mark a cross x, plus + or check in the square
at the left of the name of such candidate. Do not vote for more candidates than are to be elected to any office.” Such columns shall be three inches in width. The column next to the right of such columns shall be designated “personal choice,
“under which shall appear the words” in the blank column below, under the proper title
of office, the voter may write or paste the name of any person for whom he desires
to vote, whose name is not printed on this ballot, and shall mark a cross x, plus
+ or check ✓ in the square at the left of such name. Do not vote for more candidates than are to be elected to any office.” There shall also be the same instructions regarding electors of president and vice-president
which now appear at the head of all other columns. This column shall be four inches in width. The remaining column or columns, as the case may be, shall each be designated “Nomination
by Petition,” under which shall be printed the words “to vote for any candidate whose
name appears in the column below mark a cross x, plus + or check ✓ in the square at
the left of the name of such candidate. Do not vote for more candidates than are to be elected to any office.” These columns shall be four inches in width. Below the column designations and accompanying instructions and not more than one
and one-half inches below the six-point diagram rule and parallel thereto, shall be
printed a six-point diagram rule extending across the entire ballot from one four
point rule to the other.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 19:14-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 19:14-6 cover?
Section 19:14-6 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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