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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10001
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10001
Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, all statewide special elections shall be called, conducted, and canvassed as provided by this code for the calling, conducting, and canvassing of general elections.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10002
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10002
The governing body of any city or district may by resolution request the board of supervisors of the county to permit the county elections official to render specified services to the city or district relating to the conduct of an election. Subject to approval of the board of sup
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10004
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10004
If the governing body of any special district fails to call or to take any other steps necessary to the holding of the regular district election at which any member or members of the governing body of the district are to be selected, the board of supervisors of the county in whic
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10005
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10005
A local government shall not enact or enforce any charter provision, ordinance, or regulation requiring a person to present identification for the purpose of voting or submitting a ballot at any polling place, vote center, or other location where ballots are cast or submitted, un
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 1001
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 1001
The following are statewide elections and their dates are statewide election dates: (a) An election held in November of an even-numbered year. (b) An election held in June of an even-numbered year that is not evenly divisible by four and in March of each even-numbered year that i
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10010
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10010
(a) A political subdivision that changes from an at-large method of election to a district-based election, or that establishes district-based elections, shall do all of the following before a public hearing at which the governing body of the political subdivision votes to approve
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 1002
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 1002
Except as provided in Section 1003, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, all state, county, municipal, district, and school district elections shall be held on an established election date.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 1003
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 1003
This chapter shall not apply to the following: (a) Any special election called by the Governor. (b) Elections held in chartered cities or chartered counties in which the charter provisions are inconsistent with this chapter. (c) School governing board elections consolidated pursu
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 101
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 101
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a state or local initiative, referendum, or recall petition required to be signed by voters shall contain in 11-point type, before that portion of the petition for voters’ signatures, printed names, and residence addresses, the following languag
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10100
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10100
Whenever the county elections official is required to examine the signatures upon any nomination paper or petition of any candidate for a municipal office, he or she may employ necessary help for the examination. The cost shall be paid by the city.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10101
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10101
This part shall apply to all municipal elections, except where otherwise provided for in the Constitution of the state, or in a charter duly adopted or amended pursuant to the Constitution of this state.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10102
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10102
Section 13107, relating to ballot designations, shall apply to municipal elections, whether held in a general law or chartered city.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10103
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10103
Part 3 (commencing with Section 8600) of Division 8 and Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 15350) of Division 15, relating to write-in votes, shall apply to municipal elections held in general law cities.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10104
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10104
(a) Notwithstanding Section 15, if the last day for the performance of any act provided for or required by this code is a day when the elections official’s office is closed pursuant to a resolution or ordinance of the legislative body, the act may be performed upon the next busin
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 102
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 102
A person shall not circulate a state or local initiative, referendum, or recall petition or nominating paper unless the person is 18 years of age or older.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10200
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10200
This chapter shall be liberally construed to promote its objects, and no error, omission or irregularity shall invalidate an election if there has been a substantial compliance with this chapter.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10201
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10201
A proposition may be submitted at a regular election, or a special election may be called, by ordinance or resolution, for the purpose of voting on a proposition.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.1
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.1
It is the official position of the People of the State of California that our elected officials should vote to enact, by amendment to the U.S. Constitution, congressional term limits which are not longer than three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, nor two terms in the
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.10
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.10
At such time as the Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2 has become part of the U.S. Constitution, this article automatically shall be repealed.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.11
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.11
Severability. If any portion, clause, or phrase of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining portions, clauses, and phrases shall not be affected, but shall remain in full force and effect. The portions o
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.2
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.2
It is the will of the People of the State of California that application be made to Congress on behalf of the People of California and the California Legislature that Congress adopt the following amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Congressional Term Limits Amendment Section A. N
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.3
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.3
The California Legislature, due to the desire of the People of the State of California to establish term limits on the Congress of the United States, is hereby instructed to make the following application to Congress, pursuant to its power under Article V of the U.S. Constitution
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.4
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.4
Each state legislator is hereby instructed to use all of his or her delegated powers to pass the Article V application to Congress set forth in Section 10204.3, and to ratify, if proposed by Congress, the Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.5
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.5
(a) As provided in this act, at each election for the office of United States Representative, United States Senator, State Senator, or Member of the Assembly, the ballot shall inform voters regarding any incumbent or nonincumbent candidate’s failure to support the above proposed
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.6
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10204.6
Each member of the California congressional delegation is hereby instructed to use all of his or her delegated powers to pass the Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2.