DIVISION 6. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 6000-6954›PART 1. PARTISAN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES 6000-6864›CHAPTER 1. Democratic Presidential Primary 6000a-6241›ARTICLE 8. Arrangement and Examination of Nomination Papers 6140-6146

§ 6145

California Elections Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The county elections official’s certificate to nomination papers shall be in substantially the following form:

Certificate of County Elections Official to Nomination Papers
To the Secretary of State: I, Elections Official of the County of ____________, hereby certify that I have examined the nomination papers to which this certificate is attached, of the candidate or uncommitted delegation, as the case may be, for purposes of qualifying for placement on the ballot at the ensuing presidential primary, that the number of names which I have not marked “not sufficient” is ______________. Dated this ____________ day of ________, 20.
____________________, County Elections Official (SEAL) By , Deputy

Certificate of County Elections Official to Nomination Papers

To the Secretary of State: I, Elections Official of the County of ____________, hereby certify that I have examined the nomination papers to which this certificate is attached, of the candidate or uncommitted delegation, as the case may be, for purposes of qualifying for placement on the ballot at the ensuing presidential primary, that the number of names which I have not marked “not sufficient” is ______________. Dated this ____________ day of ________, 20.

____________________, County Elections Official (SEAL) By , Deputy

(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 190, Sec. 20. (AB 1689) Effective January 1, 2011.)

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