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DIVISION 6. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 6000-6954›PART 1. PARTISAN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES 6000-6864›CHAPTER 2. Republican Presidential Primary 6300-6480›ARTICLE 7. Canvass of Returns. Certificate of Election 6420-6422

§ 6421

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

The Secretary of State shall, not later than the 32nd day after the election, issue a certificate of election to the candidate who received the largest vote cast of that party, that person thereby being the party’s presidential nominee candidate from California.

(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 55, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2001.)

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