Here it is verbatim - I don't read it that way, but I am sure Gore does. -g- I've bolded the pertinent parts:
The 2000 Florida Statutes
Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 101
Voting Methods And Procedure
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101.191 Form of general election ballot.--
(1) The general election ballot shall be in substantially the following form:
OFFICIAL BALLOT GENERAL ELECTION
No. _____ _____ COUNTY, FLORIDA
Precinct No. _____
(Date)
(Signature of Voter)
(Initials of Issuing Official)
Stub No. 1
OFFICIAL BALLOT GENERAL ELECTION
No. _____ _____ COUNTY, FLORIDA
Precinct No. _____
(Date)
(Initials of Issuing Official)
Stub No. 2
OFFICIAL BALLOT GENERAL ELECTION
_____COUNTY, FLORIDA
Precinct No. _____
(Date)
TO VOTE for a candidate whose name is printed on the ballot, mark a cross (X) in the blank
space at the RIGHT of the name of the candidate for whom you desire to vote. To vote for a
candidate whose name is not printed on the ballot, write the candidate's name in the blank
space provided for that purpose.
ELECTORS
For President
and
Vice President
(A vote for the candidates will actually be a vote for their electors)
Vote for group
DEMOCRATIC
(Name of Candidate)
For President
[ ]
(Name of Candidate)
For Vice President
REPUBLICAN
(Name of Candidate)
For President
[ ]
(Name of Candidate)
For Vice President
(NAME OF MINOR PARTY)
(Name of Candidate)
For President
[ ]
(Name of Candidate)
For Vice President
NO PARTY AFFILIATION
(Name of Candidate)
For President
[ ]
(Name of Candidate)
For Vice President
WRITE-IN
For President
For Vice President
CONGRESSIONAL
UNITED STATES SENATOR
Vote for One
(Name of Candidate) (Party abbreviation) [ ]
(Name of Candidate) (Party abbreviation) [ ]
(And thence other offices under this heading, followed by the headings and offices as
prescribed in s. 101.151.)
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS OR OTHER PUBLIC MEASURES
To vote on a constitutional amendment or other public measure, mark a cross (X) in the blank
space next to either YES or NO.
No. _____
CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT
ARTICLE _____, SECTION _____
(Here the wording of the substance of the amendment shall be inserted.)
YES for Approval [ ]
NO for Rejection [ ]
(2) The general election ballot shall be arranged and printed so that the offices of President
and Vice President are joined in a single voting space to allow each elector to cast a single
vote for the joint candidacies for President and Vice President and so that the offices of
Governor and Lieutenant Governor are joined in a single voting space to allow each elector to
cast a single vote for the joint candidacies for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
History.--s. 35, ch. 4328, 1895; GS 220; RGS 265; CGL 321; s. 5, ch. 24994, 1948; s. 4, ch.
25187, 1949; s. 5, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 29, ch. 29934, 1955; s. 2, ch. 57-235; s. 3, ch. 59-334;
ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 10, ch. 69-281; s. 15, ch. 77-175; s. 7, ch. 81-105; s. 557, ch.
95-147; s. 15, ch. 99-318.
Note.--Former s. 99.19. |
