TITLE 34

ELECTIONS

CHAPTER 23

RECOUNT OF BALLOTS

34-2301.  Application for recount of ballots. (1)  Any candidate for federal, state, county or municipal office desiring a recount of the ballots cast in any nominating or general election or person supporting or opposing a state, county or city measure, may apply to the attorney general therefor, within twenty (20) days of the canvass of such election, by the state board of canvassers if for federal and state office, or within twenty (20) days of the canvass of such election by the county commissioners if for a county or municipal office.

(2)  Candidates for all other offices and supporters and opponents to all other ballot measures desiring a recount may apply to the county clerk within twenty (20) days of the canvass of said election by the board of county commissioners.

History:

[34-2301, added 1957, ch. 198, sec. 1, p. 410; am. 1985, ch. 41, sec. 1, p. 84; am. 2009, ch. 341, sec. 64, p. 1035; am. 2011, ch. 285, sec. 15, p. 784.]