Challenges — Vermont Code § 2564

Vermont Code § 2564 — Challenges. Reproduced from the official Vermont Statutes Online, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2564. Challenges

  • (a)(1)(A) Each organized political party, each candidate on the ballot not representing an organized
    political party, and each committee supporting or opposing any public question on
    the ballot shall have the right to have not more than two representatives for each
    voting district, in a polling place but outside the guardrail, for the purpose of
    observing the voting process and challenging the right of any person to vote. (B) In no event shall such representatives be permitted to interfere with the orderly
    conduct of the election, and the presiding officer shall have authority to impose
    reasonable rules for the preservation of order. (C) However, in all cases the representatives shall have the right to hear or see the
    name of a person seeking to vote, and they shall have the right to make an immediate
    challenge to a person’s right to vote. (2) The grounds of challenge of a person whose name appears on the checklist shall be
    only: (A) that he or she is not, in fact, the person whose name appears on the checklist; or (B) that he or she has previously voted in the same election.

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Vermont Statutes Online § 2564
  • Jurisdiction: Vermont
  • Code: Vermont Statutes Online
  • Subject: Challenges
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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