[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of
East Troy 4-3-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-2 as §§ 2-1-2 and
2-1-4 to 2-1-7 of the 2000 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The voting polls in the Village of East Troy, Walworth County,
Wisconsin, shall be opened from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for all elections.
[Amended 12-16-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-18]
Election officials for each polling place shall be appointed
pursuant to §§ 7.30, 7.31 and 7.32, Wis. Stats. Such
election officials shall have all of the powers and perform all of
the duties prescribed for such officers by the statutes. The Village Clerk is
hereby authorized to select alternate officials or two sets of officials
to work at different times on election day and shall have the power
to limit the number of election officials and establish different
working hours for different officials. The Village Clerk shall
determine, in advance of each election, whether the number of election
officials for such election should be reduced from the number prescribed
by the Wisconsin Statutes, and if such a reduction is so determined,
the Village Clerk shall further redistribute duties among the
remaining officials.
Candidates for elective office in the Village shall be nominated
by nomination papers signed by not fewer than 20 nor more than 100
electors of the Village of East Troy. The nomination of candidates
shall, in all respects, conform to the requirements of Ch. 8, Wis.
Stats.
Candidates for elected Village offices shall be nominated by
a nonpartisan primary conducted pursuant to § 8.05(5), Wis.
Stats. Such candidate shall file with his/her nomination papers a
declaration that he/she will qualify for the office to which he/she
may be elected.
