After the recount under section 32-1119 has been certified, the election commissioner or county clerk shall make a certificate of election or a certificate of nomination in the case of a primary election for the person having the highest number of votes for the office covered by the recount and cause the certificate to be delivered to the person entitled to the certificate.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 32-1120

  • Certificate of election: shall mean a document issued to a candidate who has been elected to office at an election. See Nebraska Statutes 32-105
  • Certificate of nomination: shall mean a document issued to a candidate who receives the requisite number of votes and qualifies to be placed on a general election ballot. See Nebraska Statutes 32-106
  • Election: shall mean any statewide or local primary, special, joint, or general election at which registered voters of the state or the political subdivision holding the election by ballot choose public officials or decide any questions and propositions lawfully submitted to them. See Nebraska Statutes 32-108
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
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