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ARTICLE III.

SUFFRAGE

Article III, §1
Electors. Section 1. [As amended Nov. 1882, Nov. 1908, Nov. 1934; repealed April 1986; created April 1986] Every United States citizen age 18 or older who is a resident of an election district in this state is a qualified elector of that district. [1881 J.R. 26 A, 1882 J.R. 5, 1882 c. 272, vote Nov. 1882; 1905 J.R. 15, 1907 J.R. 25, 1907 c. 661, vote Nov. 1908; 1931 J.R. 91, 1933 J.R. 76, vote Nov. 1934; 1983 J.R. 30, 1985 J.R. 14, vote April 1986]

Article III, §1 - ANNOT.
The legislature can amend the current election statutes, without referendum, so as to make the statutes conform with the 26th amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 61 Atty. Gen. 89.

Article III, §1 - ANNOT.
A proposal to amend a statute to allow nonresident property owners to vote on metropolitan sewerage district bonds, in addition to electors, probably would require the proposal to be submitted to a vote of the electorate under sec. 1. 63 Atty. Gen. 391.

Article III, §1 - ANNOT.
Constitutional law: residency requirements. 53 MLR 439.

Article III, §2
Implementation. Section 2. [As repealed April 1986; created April 1986] Laws may be enacted:
Article III, §2 �(1) (1) Defining residency.
Article III, §2 �(2) (2) Providing for registration of electors.
Article III, §2 �(3) (3) Providing for absentee voting.
Article III, §2 �(4) (4) Excluding from the right of suffrage persons:
Article III, §2 �(4) (a) (a) Convicted of a felony, unless restored to civil rights.
Article III, §2 �(4) (b) (b) Adjudged by a court to be incompetent or partially incompetent, unless the judgment specifies that the person is capable of understanding the objective of the elective process or the judgment is set aside.
Article III, §2 �(5) (5) Subject to ratification by the people at a general election, extending the right of suffrage to additional classes. [1983 J.R. 30, 1985 J.R. 14, vote April 1986]

Article III, §2 - ANNOT.
Disenfranchisement of felons does not deny them equal protection. Richardson v. Ramirez, 418 U.S. 24.

Article III, §3
Secret ballot. Section 3. [As repealed April 1986; created April 1986] All votes shall be by secret ballot. [1983 J.R. 30, 1985 J.R. 14, vote April 1986]

Article III, §4
Residence saved. Section 4. [Repealed April 1986; see 1983 J.R. 30, 1985 J.R. 14, vote April 1986.]

Article III, §5
Military stationing does not confer residence. Section 5. [Repealed April 1986; see 1983 J.R. 30, 1985 J.R. 14, vote April 1986.]

Article III, §6
Exclusion from suffrage. Section 6. [Repealed April 1986; see 1983 J.R. 30, 1985 J.R. 14, vote April 1986.]

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