13-15-106. Counting of absentee ballot for deceased candidate.
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13-15-106 . Counting of absentee ballot for deceased candidate.
(1)Except as provided in subsection
(2)or (3), an absentee ballot voted for a candidate who dies after printing of the ballot but before the election must be counted for the deceased candidate.
(2)A vote for a deceased candidate for governor must be counted as a vote for the lieutenant governor candidate as governor and as a vote for the candidate chosen pursuant to 13-10-328 for lieutenant governor.
(3)A vote for a deceased candidate for lieutenant governor must be counted as a vote for the candidate chosen pursuant to 13-10-328 for lieutenant governor.