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SECTION 4-122
Lists of nomination; publication of by board of elections
Election (ELN) CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE 4
§ 4-122. Lists of nomination; publication of by board of elections. 1.
The county board of elections shall publish, at least six days before an
election, a list containing the name of every candidate for public
office to be voted for within its jurisdiction at such election.

2. The candidates for the office of presidential electors shall, in
the list in subdivision one of this section, only be described as a
specific number of such electors, nominated to support the party
candidates, naming them, for the office of president and vice-president.

3. The list described in subdivision one of this section shall be
published at least once in not less than two nor more than four
newspapers in the county. In a county containing a city, at least one
such publication shall be in a daily newspaper published in a city
therein, if there be such a newspaper. In the case of a village election
held at a time other than the time of a general election, such
publication shall be in a newspaper having general circulation in such
village. So far as is consistent with this section, one such newspaper
shall represent each of the major political parties. Should the board of
elections find it impossible to make such publication six days before
election it shall make it at the earliest possible day thereafter before
the election.