(a) The nonpartisan ballot shall contain the offices and ballot propositions to be voted on in the following order:

1. (i) Retention of justices of the supreme court;
2. (ii) Retention of district court judges;
3. (iii) Retention of circuit court judges;
4. (iv) Retention of magistrates;
5. (v) Repealed By Laws 2004, Chapter 42, § 2 and Chapter 94, § 4.
6. (vi) Candidates for municipal offices;
7. (vii) Candidates for community college trustees;
8. (viii) Candidates for school board trustees;
9. (ix) Candidates for special district directors;
10. (x) Candidates for other offices of county subdivisions;
11. (xi) Constitutional amendments;
12. (xii) Initiative propositions;
13. (xiii) Referendum propositions;

(xiv) Other ballot propositions.