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(4) (c) Except with respect to inspectors who are appointed under sub. (1)
5(b), for so long as nominees are made available by the political parties under this
6section, appointments may be made only from the lists of
submitted nominees
7submitted under this subsection. If the lists are not submitted by November 30 of
8the year in which appointments are to be made, the board of election commissioners
9shall appoint, or the mayor, president or chairperson of a municipality shall
10nominate
, qualified persons whose names have not been submitted.
The board of
11election commissioners shall give priority to appointing, and the mayor, president,
12or chairperson of the municipality shall give priority to nominating, qualified
13electors of the municipality for which no list of nominees was submitted. If an
1insufficient number of qualified electors of the municipality can be identified, the
2board of election commissioners may appoint, and the mayor, president, or
3chairperson of the municipality may nominate, qualified electors of a county within
4which the municipality is located. If an insufficient number of nominees appears on
5the lists as of November 30, the board of election commissioners shall similarly
6appoint, or the mayor, president or chairperson shall similarly nominate
, sufficient
7individuals to fill the remaining vacancies. In addition, the mayor, president, or
8board chairperson of the municipality shall similarly nominate qualified persons to
9serve in the inspector positions authorized under sub. (1) (b). Any appointment
10under this paragraph which is made due to the lack of availability of names
11submitted under par. (b) may be made without regard to party affiliation.".
