Search by jurisdiction: depends on format
Soft matching: no
Signing dates: sandwiching allowed, year not required
Transcribing: not allowed
Flag any file where the county is not written in both places in the petition header or if they do not match.
The shorthand is the
Enter the count of signatures the circulator declared, not necessarily how many there actually are. You are recording what they wrote, not counting.
Enter the signing date, and tick the checkboxes only if signed and stamped by the notary.
There are two formats for Nebraska petitions. Ballot initiatives have a county written at the top, and you will be prompted to enter that to search only within that county. Candidates do not have a county at the top and you search the whole state.
If the birth date, address, and first name all match, the last name does not have to match to be tagged as a match.
Only a birth date or address is required. No -a0 if birth date is provided. P.O. boxes are not deficient.
Printed name is not required if legal signature is unambiguously legible.
City and zip code are not required.