Sec. 137.
The candidate of each political party for the office of representative in congress receiving
the greatest number of votes cast for candidates for said office, as set forth in the report of the
board of state canvassers, based on the returns from the various boards of county canvassers,
or as determined by the board of state canvassers as the result of a recount, shall be declared
the nominee of that political party for said office at the next ensuing November election. The
board of state canvassers shall forthwith certify such nomination to the secretary of state.§ 168.137Candidates for representative in congress; nomination, certification
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