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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10532
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10532
Nothing in this part shall prohibit a voter of a district, or his legal representative, from voting by proxy if this right is provided for by the principal act of that district, and the requirements and qualifications necessary for voting by proxy shall be governed, as nearly as
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10533
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10533
(a) The county elections official shall prepare for each precinct one voter list and one roster for each ballot form to be used at the polling place of the precinct at the general district election. Where, as provided by Section 10528, the county elections official provides for a
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10534
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10534
If the county elections official fails to appoint a precinct board or the members appointed are not present when the polls open on the day of the general district election, a majority of the voters of the precinct present at that hour, including members of the precinct board, may
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10535
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10535
The inspector is chairman of the precinct board.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10536
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10536
If during the election any judge or elections official ceases to act, the inspector may appoint a substitute.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10537
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10537
If the inspector ceases to act, a majority of the remaining members of the precinct board may appoint a substitute.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10538
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10538
Any member of a precinct board may administer and certify oaths required to be administered during an election.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10539
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10539
Before opening the polls, each member of the precinct board shall sign a declaration to perform faithfully his or her duties, before the inspector or before any other member of the board.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10540
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10540
Candidates’ statements of their qualifications submitted in accordance with Section 13307 shall be filed with the county elections official, who shall cause the voters’ pamphlet, if any is required, to be mailed.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10541
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10541
The polls shall open at 7 a.m. and remain open until 8 p.m. In any precinct in which all of the eligible voters have voted prior to the time for closing the polls, the precinct board may thereupon close the polls, canvass the votes and make the returns as required by law. However
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10542
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10542
The principal act of each landowner voting district participating in the general district election shall govern the manner in which the ballot is delivered by the clerk or judge to a voter of that district, the method by which the voter casts his vote or votes, and the manner in
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10543
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10543
Voting shall be conducted, the canvass at the polls made, and the returns delivered to the county elections official, except as otherwise provided by this part, as nearly as practicable in accordance with the provisions of this code pertaining to general elections.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10544
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10544
A governing body of a district may, by resolution, limit campaign contributions in elections to district offices.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10545
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10545
The envelope, certificate with the roster, tally lists, and voter list, shall be all of the following: (a) Sealed in an envelope by the inspector in the presence of the judge and clerk. (b) Endorsed “Election returns of (naming the precinct) precinct.” (c) Directed to the county
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10546
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10546
Recount of votes in any general district election shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 15600) of Division 15.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10547
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10547
The county elections official shall commence the canvass of the returns not later than the first Thursday after each general district election.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10548
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10548
The canvass shall be made in public and by opening the returns and determining the vote for each person voted for and declaring the results thereof.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10549
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10549
No roster, tally list, or certificate returned from any general district election shall be set aside or rejected for want of form if it can be satisfactorily understood.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10550
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10550
As soon as the result of the canvass by the county elections official is declared, the county elections official shall prepare and mail a statement of the result to the secretary of each district participating in the general district election. The statement shall be signed by the
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10551
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10551
(a) No later than the Monday before the first Friday in December the county elections official shall declare the elected candidate or candidates. If there is but one person to be elected to an elective office, the candidate receiving the highest number of votes cast for the candi
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10553
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10553
The county elections official shall immediately make and deliver to each person elected a certificate of election signed by the county elections official.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10554
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10554
Elective officers, elected or appointed pursuant to this part, take office at noon on the first Friday in December next following the general district election. Prior to taking office, each elective officer shall take the official oath and execute any bond required by the princip
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10555
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10555
Notwithstanding Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1000) of Division 1, no landowner voting district election shall be consolidated with any resident voter election regardless of whether it is held pursuant to this part. Except as specified in the preceding sentence, an election
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10556
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 10556
No informalities in the conduct of the general district election or any matters related to it shall invalidate the election if fairly conducted.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 106
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 106
Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) Any registered voter who is a candidate for any office may obtain signatures to and sign his or her own nomination papers. The candidate’s signature shall be given the same effect as that of any other qualified signer. (b) Any perso