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DIVISION 11. RECALL ELECTIONS 11000-11386›CHAPTER 1. General Procedures: General Provisions and Initial Steps in the Recall 11000-11047›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 11000-11007

§ 11002

California Elections Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

For the purposes of this division, “elections official” means one of the following:

(a) A county elections official in the case of the recall of elective officers of a county, school district, county board of education, community college district, or resident voting district, and of judges of superior courts.

(b) A city elections official, including, but not necessarily limited to, a city clerk, in the case of the recall of elective officers of a city.

(c) The secretary of the governing board in the case of the recall of elective officers of a landowner voting district or any district in which, at a regular election, candidate’s nomination papers are filed with the secretary of the governing board.

(Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 304, Sec. 5. (AB 1513) Effective January 1, 2026.)

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