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TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›PART 4. ELECTIONS 5000-5442›CHAPTER 1. Election of School District Board Members 5000-5095›ARTICLE 1. Elections 5000-5033

§ 5000

California Education Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

After the initial election of governing board members in any school district or community college district, a governing board member election shall be held biennially on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each succeeding odd-numbered year to fill the offices of members whose terms expire on the first Friday in December next succeeding the election. Except as provided in this chapter, or in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5200) , the elections shall be held and conducted in accordance with Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 5300).

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1143, Sec. 1. Effective September 30, 1996.)

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