§ 8300

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

A candidate for a partisan office, including that of presidential elector, may be nominated subsequent to, or by other means than, a primary election pursuant to this chapter. A candidate for nonpartisan office or for voter-nominated office may be nominated subsequent to, or by other means than, a primary election pursuant to this chapter only if a candidate was not nominated or elected at the primary election for that office.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 24. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)

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