Vermont § 2471 - General election ballot

§ 2471. General election ballot

• (a)(1) A consolidated ballot shall be used at a general election, which shall list the several
  candidates for the offices to be voted upon. The offices of President and Vice President
  of the United States, U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative, Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
  State Treasurer, Secretary of State, Auditor of Accounts, Attorney General, State
  Senator, Representative to the General Assembly, Judge of Probate, assistant judge,
  State’s Attorney, sheriff, and high bailiff shall be listed in that order. Any statewide
  public question shall also be listed on the ballot, before the listing of all offices
  to be filled. (2) The ballot shall be prepared at State expense under the direction of the Secretary
  of State. The color of the ballot shall be determined by the Secretary of State. The
  printing shall be black. Ballots shall be printed on index stock and configured to
  be readable by vote tabulators. The font shall be at least 10 points for candidate
  names unless a name exceeds 24 characters, in which case the candidate may change
  his or her consent form name to 24 characters or less, or the font may be reduced
  as needed to fit the candidate name space.