§ 5.080. Watchers and challengers.  


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  • A candidate is entitled upon written application to the election authorities at least 5 days before the election to appoint two persons to represent him or her as watchers and challengers at each polling place where voters may cast their ballots for him or her. A person so appointed has all the rights and privileges prescribed by watchers and challengers under the election laws of this State. The watchers and challengers may exercise their rights throughout the voting and until the ballots have been counted.

(Ch. 662, Stats. 1971 p. 1979)