Wisconsin § 5.10 - Presidential electors.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 5.10 — Presidential electors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5.10. Presidential electors.
Although the names of the electors do not appear on the ballot and no reference is made to them, a vote for the president and vice president named on the ballot is a vote for the electors of the candidates for whom an elector’s vote is cast. Under chs. 5 to 12 , all references to the presidential election, the casting of votes and the canvassing of votes for president, or for president and vice president, mean votes for them through their pledged presidential electors. 5.10 History History: 1973 c. 334 s. 2 ; Stats. 1973 s. 5.10; 1977 c. 26 ; 1979 c. 89 , 311 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 5.10
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 5.10 cover?
Section 5.10 ("Presidential electors.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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