§ 8800

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

Except as provided in Section 8020.5, a candidate whose declaration of candidacy has been filed for any primary election shall not withdraw as a candidate at that primary election.

(Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 355, Sec. 8. (AB 1784) Effective January 1, 2025.)

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