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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 11. RECALL ELECTIONS 11000-11386›CHAPTER 4. General Procedures: Final Steps in the Recall 11300-11386›ARTICLE 4. Recall Elections 11381-11386

§ 11382

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

There shall not be an election for a successor in a recall of a local officer pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 11200). If a majority of the votes on a recall proposal for a local officer are “Yes”, the officer is removed and the office shall be vacant until it is filled according to law, provided that the officer who was the subject of the recall election shall not be appointed to fill the vacancy in that office.

(Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 251, Sec. 1. (AB 94) Effective January 1, 2026.)

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