DIVISION 8. NOMINATIONS 8000-8811›PART 1. PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS 8000-8228›CHAPTER 1. Direct Primary 8000-8150›ARTICLE 4. Circulation and Signatures—Nomination Documents 8060-8070

§ 8068

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

Signers shall be voters in the district or political subdivision in which the candidate is to be voted on. With respect to a candidacy for partisan office, signers shall be voters who disclosed a preference, pursuant to Section 2151, for the party, if any, for which the nomination is proposed. With respect to a candidacy for voter-nominated office, signers need not have disclosed a preference for any party.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 17. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)

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