§ 28.120.060. Duties.

A.

The election commission shall have the following duties:

1.

Act in an advisory capacity to the assembly and municipal clerk in the conduct of elections;

2.

Study and recommend to the assembly and municipal clerk proposed ordinances relating to elections;

3.

Serve as the canvass board for municipal elections;

4.

If requested by the assembly, investigate election contests and report to the assembly its findings;

5.

Make such other studies and recommendations relating to elections and perform such other duties as the assembly may assign;

6.

Review and adjudicate the preliminary rejection of questioned and absentee ballots; and

7.

Review the results of the election tabulation provided by the municipal clerk's office.

B.

The election commission may seek additional assistance in the performance of its duties from the municipal clerk's office or upon prior approval of the assembly.

(GAAB 5.25.060; AO No. 85-75; AO No. 2013-130(S-1), § 11, 1-14-14; AO No. 2017-4 , § 4, 1-24-17)