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DIVISION 13. BALLOTS, SAMPLE BALLOTS, AND VOTER PAMPHLETS 13000-13600›CHAPTER 3. Ballot Printing Specifications 13200-13282›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 13200-13220

§ 13208

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

(a) A voting target shall be printed next to the name of each voting option. The voting targets shall be used by the voters to express their choices as provided for in the instruction to voters.

(b) The standard voting target shall be at least 0.12 inches across in either dimension.

(c) As used in this section, “target” means an object designated as the aim for a voter to make a vote selection.

(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 676, Sec. 23. (AB 1219) Effective January 1, 2024.)

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