DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›PART 2. CIVIL SERVICE 31100-31117›CHAPTER 3. Corporate Name 34500-34504›ARTICLE 3. Elective Mayor 34900-34906
§ 34901
California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California
The questions shall be printed on the ballots used at the election in substantially the following form:
“Shall the electors elect a mayor and four city council members?”
“Shall the term of office of mayor be two years?”
“Shall the term of office of mayor be four years?”
The words “Yes” and “No” and “two years” and “four years” shall be so printed on the ballots that the voters may express their choice. The term of office of mayor shall be that preferred by a majority of those voting on the proposition.
(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 699, Sec. 10. (SB 894) Effective January 1, 2011.)
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