§ 13246

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

The device for marking the ballot may be of any size, shape, or form, and the impression made on the ballot may be in the form of a cross, square, circle, rectangle, or any other design that will clearly indicate the choice of the voter. Any type of ink or other substance that will clearly show the voter’s choice may be used in or in conjunction with the marking device.

(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

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