§ 19301

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

(a) A voting machine shall provide in the general election for grouping under the name of the office to be voted on, all the candidates for the office with the designation of the parties, if any, by which they were respectively nominated or which they designated pursuant to Section 8002.5.

(b) With respect to a party-nominated office, the designation may be by usual or reasonable abbreviation of party names. With respect to a voter-nominated office, the voting machine shall conform to the format specified in subdivision (a) of Section 13105.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 46. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)

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