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DIVISION 3. VOTE BY MAIL VOTING, NEW RESIDENT, AND NEW CITIZEN VOTING 3000-3503›CHAPTER 6. New Citizens Application and Voting Procedures 3500-3503

§ 3500

California Elections Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A new citizen is eligible to register and vote at the office of, or at another location designated by, the county elections official at any time beginning on the 14th day before an election and ending at the close of polls on the election day following the date on which that person became a citizen.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 186, Sec. 2. (AB 84) Effective January 1, 2012.)

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