Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, MI Elections

Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, MI

Calhoun County

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 3.1: Elections

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Tribal Council of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi 9-20-2012 by Res. No. 09-20-12-02 (Title III, Ch. 1, of the Tribal Code); amended in its entirety 5-21-2015 by Res. No. 05-21-15-02. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]

Chapter 3.1 : Elections

Article I Title; Purpose; Authority; Definitions

§ 3.1-1 Title.

§ 3.1-2 Purpose.

§ 3.1-3 Authority.

§ 3.1-4 Definitions.

Article II Voter and Candidate Eligibility

§ 3.1-5 Voter eligibility.

§ 3.1-6 Candidate eligibility for Tribal Council.

§ 3.1-7 Candidate declaration process for Tribal Council.

§ 3.1-8 Certificate of candidacy.

§ 3.1-9 Candidates and campaigning.

§ 3.1-10 Campaign finances.

Article III Election Board

§ 3.1-11 Appointment and term.

§ 3.1-12 Officers and duties.

§ 3.1-13 Board duties.

Article IV Tribal Council Elections

§ 3.1-14 Initial notice of general and special elections.

§ 3.1-15 Final notice of general and special elections.

§ 3.1-16 Authority to schedule elections.

Article V Ballots

§ 3.1-17 Ballots.

§ 3.1-18 Spoiled ballots.

§ 3.1-19 Absentee ballots.

§ 3.1-20 Counting ballots.

Article VI Polling Places, Times and Regulations

§ 3.1-21 Polling places and times.

§ 3.1-22 Polling regulations.

§ 3.1-23 Deadlines.

Article VII Prohibited Conduct

§ 3.1-24 Criminal violations; fines.

§ 3.1-25 Election Board authority.

Article VIII Election Disputes

§ 3.1-26 Election dispute hearings.

§ 3.1-27 Resolution of election disputes.

Article IX Election Challenges

§ 3.1-28 Challenge procedure.

§ 3.1-29 Resolution of election challenges.

Article X Vote Counting

§ 3.1-30 Election to office.

§ 3.1-31 Ties.

§ 3.1-32 Certification of votes.

Article XI Initiatives and Referendums

§ 3.1-33 Initiatives.

§ 3.1-34 Referendums.

§ 3.1-35 Referendum and initiative election procedures.

Article XII Recall

§ 3.1-36 Recall procedures.

§ 3.1-37 Recall elections.

Article XIII Constitutional Amendments

§ 3.1-38 Amendment procedures.

§ 3.1-39 Constitutional amendment elections.

Article XIV Election Oaths

§ 3.1-40 Oaths by Election Board members.

Article XV Expedited Judicial Review

§ 3.1-41 Expedited review by NHBP Court.

Article XVI Request for Records

§ 3.1-42 Procedure; records exempt from public disclosure.

Article XVII Severability, Repeal and Amendment

§ 3.1-43 Severability; repealer; amendments.