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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 20519
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 20519
This chapter does not apply to any of the following: (a) A regularly published online newspaper, magazine, or other periodical of general circulation that routinely carries news and commentary of general interest, and that publishes any materially deceptive content that an online
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2052
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2052
It is the intent of the Legislature to promote the fundamental right to vote of visually impaired individuals, and to make efforts to improve public awareness of the availability of state voter information guide audio recordings and improve their delivery to these voters.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 20520
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 20520
The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2053
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2053
The Secretary of State shall establish a Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee. The Secretary of State shall consult with the committee and consider the committee’s recommendations related to improving the accessibility of elections for voters with disabilities. The Secretary o
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21
(a) Within three court days after a state or local agency or political subdivision files or is served with a court action relating to elections that contains a claim arising under federal law, the state or local agency or political subdivision shall provide written notice to the
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2100
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2100
A person shall not be registered except as provided in this chapter or Chapter 4.5, except upon the production and filing of a certified copy of a judgment of the superior court directing registration to be made.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21000
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21000
The county elections official in each county shall compile and make available to the Legislature or any appropriate committee of the Legislature any information and statistics that may be necessary for use in connection with the reapportionment of legislative districts, including
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21001
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21001
(a) Upon receipt of certified final maps from the Citizens Redistricting Commission setting forth the district boundary lines for congressional, Senatorial, Assembly, and State Board of Equalization districts in accordance with subdivision (g) of Section 2 of Article XXI of the C
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21002
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21002
Each house of the Legislature shall be a proper party to, and, if not originally named as a party, shall have the right to intervene in, any action involving the validity or application of any statute that provides for changes in the boundaries of any legislative districts of mem
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21003
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21003
(a) (1) In 2030 and in each year ending in the number zero thereafter, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall furnish to the Legislature and the Citizens Redistricting Commission, in the form of a single electronic file for each database maintained by the departme
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2101
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2101
(a) A person entitled to register to vote shall be a United States citizen, a resident of California, not imprisoned for the conviction of a felony, and at least 18 years of age at the time of the next election. (b) A person entitled to preregister to vote in an election shall be
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2102
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2102
(a) Except as provided in Chapter 4.5, a person shall not be registered as a voter except by affidavit of registration. The affidavit of registration shall be mailed or delivered to the county elections official and shall set forth all of the facts required to be shown by this ch
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2103
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2103
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the election board of each county, in order to promote and encourage voter registrations, shall establish a sufficient number of registration places throughout the county, and outside the county courthouse, for the convenience of perso
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to maintain voter registration at the highest possible level. (b) A county that does not satisfy the conditions to conduct an all-mailed ballot election pursuant to Section 4005 shall design and implement a voter education and outreach plan
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105.5
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105.5
(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall do both of the following: (1) Establish and maintain on the department’s Internet Web site a hyperlink to the Internet Web site at which information provided by the Secretary of State regarding voting rights for persons w
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105.6
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105.6
(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall provide each person on parole under its jurisdiction, upon that person’s request made at any time during the parole, information provided by the Secretary of State regarding voting rights for persons with a criminal histo
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105.7
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2105.7
(a) A state or local juvenile detention facility, including, but not limited to, a juvenile hall, juvenile ranch, juvenile camp, or a facility of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice, shall do all of the following: (1) Identify each indiv
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2106
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2106
A program adopted by a county pursuant to Section 2103 or 2105, that is designed to encourage the registration of electors, shall contain the following statement in printed literature or media announcements made in connection with the program: “A person entitled to register to vo
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21100
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21100
(a) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Fair And Inclusive Redistricting for Municipalities And Political Subdivisions (FAIR MAPS) Act of 2023. (b) In enacting this chapter, the Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The California Constitution g
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2111
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2111
A person may prove he or she is a citizen by his or her certification under penalty of perjury on the affidavit of registration.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21110
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21110
For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Adopt” or “adoption” in regard to election district boundaries means the passage of an ordinance or resolution specifying those boundaries. (b) “Applicable language” means the following: (1) For a
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2112
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2112
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the fact that a person certifies to his or her United States citizenship by signing his or her affidavit of registration shall be deemed evidence of citizenship for voting purposes only.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21120
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21120
This chapter applies to a county, county office of education, general law city, charter city, school district, community college district, or special district whose legislative body is elected by districts or from districts.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21130
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 21130
(a) Following or concurrent with the decision to establish district-based elections for a legislative body, or following each federal decennial census for a legislative body that is already elected using district-based elections, the districting body shall, by ordinance or resolu
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2114
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 2114
The county elections official of any county in this state may receive the affidavit of registration of any elector who resides or claims residence in another county in this state. The affidavit shall be forwarded to the county elections official of the county in which the elector