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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8021
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8021
All nomination documents which are delivered for filing to the elections official in compliance with Section 8020 and that are not required by this chapter to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State shall be filed with the elections official by the 83rd day before the pr
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8022
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8022
Notwithstanding Section 8020 or any other provision of the law, if nomination documents for an incumbent state Senator, Member of the Assembly, state constitutional officer, Insurance Commissioner, Member of the United States House of Representatives, or United States Senator are
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8023
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8023
(a) Except in the case of a judicial office filled in accordance with subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the Constitution, every candidate for a judicial office, not more than 14 nor less than five days prior to the first day on which his or her nomination papers may
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8024
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8024
Notwithstanding Section 8020 or any other provision of the law, if nomination documents for an incumbent officer of a county are not delivered by 5 p.m. on the 88th day before the direct primary election, or are delivered but then are withdrawn before 5 p.m. on the 88th day befor
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8025
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8025
If a candidate who has declared a candidacy for a nomination at the direct primary election for a voter-nominated office dies after the last day prescribed for the delivery of nomination documents to the elections official, as provided in Section 8020, but not less than 83 days b
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8026
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8026
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except for an election for a judicial office, an election shall not be conducted and no votes cast for the office shall be counted, and if counted the votes shall be null and void, if an incumbent is a candidate for a nonpartisan st
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8027
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8027
(a) Filing of nomination papers for a nonpartisan office, except for a judicial office, shall be reopened when an incumbent who is a candidate for a nonpartisan statewide, countywide, or citywide office, or for a nonpartisan office that is elected by division, area, or district w
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8028
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8028
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a candidate shall not remove a declaration of candidacy form from the office of the elections official, and the elections official shall require all candidates filing a declaration of candidacy to execute the declaration in the office of
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8040
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8040
(a) The declaration of candidacy by a candidate shall be substantially as follows: DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY I hereby declare myself a candidate for nomination to the office of ________ District Number ________ to be voted for at the primary election to be held ________, 20__, and
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8041
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8041
(a) The nomination paper shall be in substantially the following form: NOMINATION PAPER I, the undersigned signer for ______ for nomination to the office of ____, to be voted for at the primary election to be held on the ____ day of ____, 20__, hereby assert as follows: I am a re
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8042
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8042
The Secretary of State shall establish uniform filing forms for candidates to use when filing a declaration of candidacy pursuant to Section 8040 and nomination papers pursuant to Section 8041.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8060
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8060
A candidate who declares his or her candidacy shall have registered voters sign his or her nomination papers pursuant to this article.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8061
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8061
(a) If a candidate submits an in-lieu-filing-fee petition pursuant to Section 8106, any or all signatures appearing on the petition, which would be valid under Section 8041, shall be counted towards the number of voters required to sign a nomination paper. If an in-lieu-filing-fe
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8062
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8062
(a) The number of registered voters required to sign a nomination paper for the respective offices are as follows: (1) State office or United States Senate, not fewer than 65 nor more than 100. (2) House of Representatives in Congress, State Senate or Assembly, State Board of Equ
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8063
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8063
The nomination paper shall be delivered to the elections official of the county in which the signer resides and is a voter.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8064
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8064
The declaration of candidacy shall be obtained from, and delivered to, the elections official of the county in which the candidate resides and is a voter in accordance with Section 8028.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8065
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8065
The elections official shall not accept for filing any nomination paper unless all blanks in the certificate are filled.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8066
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8066
Circulators shall meet the requirements of Section 102.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8067
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8067
No more signers shall be secured for any candidate than the maximum number required in this article. If, however, through miscalculation or otherwise, more signers are secured than the maximum number, the officer with whom the nomination papers are filed shall, with the written c
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8068
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8068
Signers shall be voters in the district or political subdivision in which the candidate is to be voted on. With respect to a candidacy for partisan office, signers shall be voters who disclosed a preference, pursuant to Section 2151, for the party, if any, for which the nominatio
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8069
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8069
No signer shall, at the time of signing a certificate, have his or her name signed to any other nomination paper for any other candidate for the same office or, in case there are several places to be filled in the same office, signed to more nomination papers for candidates for t
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8070
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8070
The elections official shall transmit to the Secretary of State the nomination document for each candidate for state office, United States Senator, Representative in Congress, Member of the Senate or Assembly, or the members of the State Board of Equalization.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8080
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8080
No fee or charge shall be made or collected by any officer for verifying any nomination document or circulator’s affidavit.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8081
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8081
Before any nomination document is filed in the office of the county elections official or forwarded for filing in the office of the Secretary of State, the county elections official shall verify the signatures and the political preferences, if required, of the signers on the nomi
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8082
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 8082
All nomination documents that are required to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, within five days after being left with the county elections official in compliance with Section 8020, shall be forwarded by the county elections official to the Secretary of State, who