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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION

Modesto Municipal Code Ch. 9 Elections

Modesto Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Modesto

Cite as: Modesto Municipal Code Chapter 9 · Text as of 2026-10-04

2-9.01 - Mail Ballot Elections.

The Council may call municipal elections to be conducted wholly by mail ballots. Such elections shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Section 4100 et seq. of the Elections Code of the State of California, as now exists or may hereafter be amended. Mail ballot elections called to meet requirements of Article XIIC and XIID of the California Constitution may, alternatively, be conducted in accordance with Article XIID(c), and any statute implementing either of those articles. This section is enacted under the authority granted by Section 302 of the Charter of the City of Modesto.

(Added by Ord. 2482-C.S., § 1, as amended by Ord. 2949-C.S., § 1, Ord. 3051-C.S., § 1, and Ord. 3245-C.S., § 1, effective 3-14-02)

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