(1) The certificates of appointment for presidential electors shall be served by the Governor on each person appointed. The Governor shall notify the presidential electors to be at the meeting location designated by the Governor at noon on the first Tuesday after the second Wednesday in December after appointment and report to the Governor at the designated meeting location as being in attendance. The Governor shall serve the certificates of appointment by registered or certified mail. In submitting this state's certificate of ascertainment as required by 3 U.S.C. 5, the Governor shall certify this state's presidential electors, include a security feature for purposes of verifying the authenticity of the certificate, and state in the certificate that:
(a) The presidential electors will serve as presidential electors unless a vacancy occurs in the office of presidential elector before the end of the meeting at which the presidential electors cast their votes, in which case a substitute presidential elector will fill the vacancy; and
(b) If a substitute presidential elector is appointed to fill a vacancy, the Governor will submit an amended certificate of ascertainment stating the names on the final list of this state's presidential electors.
(2) The presidential electors shall convene at 2 p.m. of such Tuesday at the meeting location designated by the Governor. Each presidential elector shall execute the following pledge: As a presidential elector duly selected (or appointed) for this position, I agree to serve and to mark my ballots for President and Vice President for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates who received the highest number of votes in the state if I am an at-large presidential elector or the highest number of votes in my congressional district if I am a congressional district presidential elector.
Notes of Decisions
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cases, 1968–2020 · leading case:
State v. Monastero, 424 N.W.2d 837 (Neb. 1988).
State v. Monastero, 424 N.W.2d 837 (Neb. 1988).
· cites it 44× “Katzman, and Bernice Labedz, with two counts of falsely swearing to a signature upon an initiative petition, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-713 (Reissue 1984). The charges arose from activity relative to the initiative petition to provide a state lottery.”
State v. Fellman, 464 N.W.2d 181 (Neb. 1991).
· cites it 17× “This court held therein that inasmuch as the defendants had been charged only with violating the false swearing provisions of § 32-713, they had standing to challenge only those provisions of that statute.”
State v. Katzman, 424 N.W.2d 852 (Neb. 1988).
· cites it 6× “Katzman, was found guilty by a jury in the district court of five counts of false swearing to an initiative or referendum petition contrary to the provisions of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-713 (Reissue 1984). He assigns as error that (1) the statutory scheme under which he was…”
Chiafalo v. Washington, 140 S. Ct. 2316 (2020).
· cites it 2× “§§ 13-25-304 , 13-25-307 (2019); Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 32-713 , 32-714 ; Nev.”
State ex rel. Morris v. Marsh, 162 N.W.2d 262 (Neb. 1968).
· cites it 12× “His theory was that a circulator is required to be an elector and there is no presumption to that effect unless he has signed his full Christian name as required for signers of a petition by a portion of section 32-713, R. S. Supp., 1967. That portion provides that an elector…”
State v. Radcliffe, 424 N.W.2d 608 (Neb. 1988).
· cites it 2× “” Section 32-713 (Reissue 1984) provides that any person “willfully violating any provision of sections 32-702 to 32-713, shall be guilty of a Class IV felony.”
State Ex Rel. Morris v. Marsh, 162 N.W.2d 262 (Neb. 1968).
· cites it 12× “His theory was that a circulator is required to be an elector and there is no presumption to that effect unless he has signed his full Christian name as required for signers of a petition by a portion of section 32-713, R.S.Supp.1967. That portion provides that an elector…”
State v. Pappas, 424 N.W.2d 604 (Neb. 1988).
· cites it 2× “Section 32-713 provides as follows: Every person who is a qualified elector of the State of Nebraska may sign an initiative or a referendum petition of any measure upon which he or she is legally entitled to vote; Provided, that no elector shall be qualified to sign or circulate…”
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