§ 168.693Nomination by more than 1 party or for more than 1 office; failure to make

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choice; procedure.
 Sec. 693.
     Any person nominated at a primary or certified as a candidate by more than 1 political
 party for the same office, or for more than 1 office, except where 2 or more offices may be
 legally combined, who fails to designate the particular office sought and the party column in
 which it is desired that his or her name be printed or placed on the ballots or voting machines
 for the ensuing election, as herein provided, shall have his or her name printed or placed on
 said ballots or voting machines by the proper board of election commissioners in the following
 manner:
    (1) Should such candidate's name have been certified by more than 1 political party, it shall
 be printed or placed in the column of that party first making certification;
    (2) Should such candidate be nominated at a primary by 1 political party pursuant to the
 filing of petitions and be certified as a candidate by another party for the same office, or for
 more than 1 office, except where 2 or more offices may be legally combined, such candidate's
 name shall be printed or placed on the ballots or voting machines in the party column and for
 that office for which petitions were filed; or
    (3) Should the name of such candidate be written or placed on the primary election ballots
 or voting machines for the same office, or for more than 1 office, except where 2 or more
 offices may be legally combined, by the electors of more than 1 political party without
 petitions having been filed or certification made, then the name of such candidate shall be
 printed or placed on the ballots or voting machines for the office and in the column of that
 party casting the greatest number of votes for such candidate at the preceding primary
 election.

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