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CA Elec Code § 8121 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 7 - Certified List of Candidates|Section 8121.

8121.  (a) Not less than five days before he or she transmits the certified list of candidates to the county elections officials, as provided in Section 8120, the Secretary of State shall notify each candidate for partisan office and voter-nominated office of the names, addresses, offices, occupations, and party preferences of all other persons who have filed for the same office.(b) (1) Beginning not less than five days before he or she transmits the certified list of candidates to the county elections officials, as required by Section 8120, the Secretary of State shall post, in a conspicuous place on his or her Internet Web site, the party preference history of each candidate for voter-nominated office for the preceding 10 years, or for as long as he or she has been eligible to vote in the state if less than 10 years. The candidates’ party preference history shall be continuously posted until such time as the official canvass is completed for the general or special election at which a candidate is elected to the voter-nominated office sought, except that, in the case of a candidate who participated in the primary election and who was not nominated to participate in the general election, the candidate’s party preference history need not continue to be posted following the completion of the official canvass for the primary election in question.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, “party preference history” also refers to the candidate’s history of party registration during the 10 years preceding the effective date of this section.(3) The Secretary of State shall also conspicuously post on the same Internet Web site as that containing the candidates’ party preference history the notice specified by subdivision (b) of Section 9083.5.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 19. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 8122 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 7 - Certified List of Candidates|Section 8122.

8122.  The Secretary of State shall certify and transmit the list of candidates for nomination to each office according to Assembly districts, in the order of arrangement prescribed in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Division 13. In the case of each county containing more than one Assembly district, the Secretary of State shall transmit separate lists for each Assembly district.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8123 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 7 - Certified List of Candidates|Section 8123.

8123.  The Secretary of State, at the time he or she transmits the list of candidates to the county elections official, shall inform the county elections official of the address of each candidate.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8124 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 7 - Certified List of Candidates|Section 8124.

8124.  The certified list of candidates sent to each county elections official by the Secretary of State shall show all of the following:(a) The name of each candidate.(b) The office for which each person is a candidate.(c) With respect to candidates for partisan offices, the party each person represents.(d) With respect to candidates for voter-nominated offices, the designation made by the candidate pursuant to Section 8002.5.(e) If applicable, the ballot designation specified in accordance with Section 13107.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 20. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 8125 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 7 - Certified List of Candidates|Section 8125.

8125.  The certified list of candidates sent to each county elections official by the Secretary of State shall be in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 1, Sec. 26. (SB 6) Effective January 1, 2010. Operative January 1, 2011, pursuant to Sec. 67 of Ch. 1.)
CA Elec Code § 8140 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8140.

8140.  Any candidate for a nonpartisan office who at a primary election receives votes on a majority of all the ballots cast for candidates for that office shall be elected to that office. Where two or more candidates are to be elected to a given office and a greater number of candidates receive a majority than the number to be elected, those candidates shall be elected who secure the highest votes of those receiving a majority, and equal in number to the number to be elected.Where a candidate has been elected to a nonpartisan office at the primary election, that office shall not appear on the ballot at the ensuing general election, notwithstanding the death, resignation, or other disqualification of the candidate at a time subsequent to the primary election.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8141 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8141.

8141.  If no candidate has been elected to a nonpartisan office pursuant to Section 8140 or if the number of candidates elected at the primary election is less than the total number to be elected to that office, then candidates for that office at the ensuing election shall be those candidates not elected at the primary who received the next highest number of votes cast for nomination to that office, equal in number to twice the number remaining to be elected to that office, or less, if the total number of candidates not elected is less.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8141.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8141.5.

8141.5.  Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 8142, only the candidates for a voter-nominated office who receive the highest or second highest number of votes cast at the primary election shall appear on the ballot as candidates for that office at the ensuing general election. More than one candidate with the same party preference designation may participate in the general election pursuant to this subdivision. Notwithstanding the designation made by the candidate pursuant to Section 8002.5, no candidate for a voter-nominated office shall be deemed to be the official nominee for that office of any political party, and no party is entitled to have a candidate with its party preference designation participate in the general election unless that candidate is one of the candidates receiving the highest or second highest number of votes cast at the primary election.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 21. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 8142 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8142.

8142.  (a) In the case of a tie vote, nonpartisan candidates receiving the same number of votes shall be candidates at the ensuing general election if they qualify pursuant to Section 8141 whether or not there are more candidates at the general election than prescribed by this article. In no case shall the tie be determined by lot.(b) In the case of a tie vote among candidates at a primary election for a voter-nominated office, the following applies:(1) All candidates receiving the highest number of votes cast for any candidate shall be candidates at the ensuing general election whether or not there are more candidates at the general election than prescribed by this article.(2) Notwithstanding Section 8141.5, if a tie vote among candidates results in more than one primary candidate qualifying for the general election pursuant to subdivision (a), candidates receiving fewer votes shall not be candidates at the general election, even if they receive the second highest number of votes cast.(3) If only one candidate receives the highest number of votes cast but there is a tie vote among two or more candidates receiving the second highest number of votes cast, each of those second-place candidates shall be a candidate at the ensuing general election along with the candidate receiving the highest number of votes cast, regardless of whether there are more candidates at the general election than prescribed by this article.(4) In no case shall the tie be determined by lot.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 22. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 8143 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8143.

8143.  If the number of candidates elected at a primary election to any nonpartisan office is less than the number of persons to be elected to that office, there shall be printed on the ballot, in a group, only the names of the other candidates receiving the next highest number of votes for nomination to that office as may equal twice the number of persons remaining to be elected to that office, or a smaller number if the list of candidates is exhausted. This group shall be preceded by the designation of the office and the words “vote for ____,” the blank being filled by a number equal to the number of persons remaining to be elected to that office.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8144 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8144.

8144.  The candidates for election to membership on the county central committee, equal in number to the number to be elected, receiving the highest number of votes in their supervisorial district or Assembly district, as the case may be, shall be declared elected.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8145 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8145.

8145.  It is the duty of the officers charged with the canvass of the returns of any primary election in any county or city to issue certificates of nomination to candidates nominated for nonpartisan offices voted for wholly within one county.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 8, Sec. 14. (AB 1200) Effective March 8, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 8146 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8146.

8146.  Certificates of nomination or election issued by county or municipal officers shall be issued immediately upon the completion of the canvass of the returns at the primary election.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8147 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8147.

8147.  The Secretary of State shall issue certificates of nomination to candidates nominated for Representatives in Congress, Members of the State Senate and Assembly, members of the State Board of Equalization, and for all statewide offices.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8147.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8147.5.

8147.5.  Not less than 73 days, and not more than 90 days, before the general election, the Secretary of State shall notify each candidate for partisan office and voter-nominated office of the names, addresses, offices, ballot designations, and party preferences of all other persons whose names are to appear on the ballot for the same office at the general election.(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 560, Sec. 7. (AB 1417) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Elec Code § 8148 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8148.

8148.  Not less than 68 days before the general election, the Secretary of State shall deliver to the appropriate county elections official a certificate showing:(a) The name of every person entitled to receive votes within that county at the general election who has received the nomination as a candidate for public office pursuant to this chapter, the designation of the public office for which he or she has been nominated, and, if applicable, the ballot designation specified in accordance with Section 13107.(b) For each nominee for a partisan office, the name of the party that has nominated him or her.(c) For each nominee for a voter-nominated office, the designation made by the candidate pursuant to Section 8002.5.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 23. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 8149 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8149.

8149.  The Secretary of State shall certify and transmit the list of candidates for each office according to Assembly districts, in the order of arrangement prescribed by Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Division 13. In the case of each county containing more than one Assembly district, he or she shall transmit separate lists for each Assembly district.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8150 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Direct Primary|ARTICLE 8 - Nominated Candidates|Section 8150.

8150.  The certificate of the Secretary of State showing candidates nominated or selected at a primary election, and justices of the Supreme Court and courts of appeal to appear on the general elections ballot, shall be in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 1, Sec. 30. (SB 6) Effective January 1, 2010. Operative January 1, 2011, pursuant to Sec. 67 of Ch. 1.)
CA Elec Code § 8200 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 1 - Distinguishing Number on Ballot|Section 8200.

8200.  In any election at which two or more judges or justices of any court are to be voted for or elected for the same term, it shall be deemed that there are as many separate judicial offices to be filled as there are judges or justices of the court to be elected. Each separate office shall be designated by a distinguishing number not greater than the total number of the offices. The designation shall remain the same for all purposes of both primary and general election and shall be used on all nomination papers, certificates of nomination, ballots, certificates of election, and all election papers referring to the office. After election and the issuance of the certificates of election, the designating number shall have no further significance.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8201 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 1 - Distinguishing Number on Ballot|Section 8201.

8201.  (a) A declaration of candidacy for election or a nomination by the Governor, made pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution, shall be filed with the officer charged with the duty of certifying nominations for publication in the official ballot.(b) No candidate described in subdivision (a) shall be required to state his or her residential address on the declaration of candidacy. However, in cases where the candidate does not state his or her residential address on the declaration of candidacy, the elections official shall verify whether his or her address is within the appropriate political subdivision and add the notation “verified” where appropriate.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 932, Sec. 30. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Elec Code § 8202 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 1 - Distinguishing Number on Ballot|Section 8202.

8202.  The numerically designated offices shall be grouped and arranged on all ballots in numerical order. No person may be a candidate nor have his or her name printed upon any ballot as a candidate for any numerically designated office other than the one indicated by him or her in his or her declaration of intention to become a candidate.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 466, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Elec Code § 8203 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 1 - Distinguishing Number on Ballot|Section 8203.

8203.  (a) In any county in which only the incumbent has filed nomination papers for the office of superior court judge, his or her name shall not appear on the ballot unless there is filed with the elections official, within 10 days after the final date for filing nomination papers for the office, a petition indicating that a write-in campaign will be conducted for the office and signed by at least 0.1 percent of the registered voters qualified to vote with respect to the office, provided that the petition shall contain at least 100 signatures but need not contain more than 600 signatures.(b) If a petition indicating that a write-in campaign will be conducted for the office at the general election, signed by the number of registered voters qualified to vote with respect to the office specified in subdivision (a), is filed with the elections official not less than 83 days before the general election, the name of the incumbent shall be placed on the general election ballot if it has not appeared on the direct primary election ballot.(c) If, in conformity with this section, the name of the incumbent does not appear either on the primary ballot or general election ballot, the elections official, on the day of the general election, shall declare the incumbent reelected. Certificates of election specified in Section 15401 or 15504 shall not be issued to a person reelected pursuant to this section before the day of the general election.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 214, Sec. 1. (AB 362) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 8204 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 1 - Distinguishing Number on Ballot|Section 8204.

8204.  (a) If an incumbent of a judicial office dies on or before the last day prescribed for the filing of nomination papers, or files a declaration of intention but for any reason fails to file his or her nomination papers by the last day prescribed for the filing of the papers, an additional five days shall be allowed for the filing of nomination papers for the office.(b) Any person other than the person who was the incumbent, if otherwise qualified, may file nomination papers for the office during the extended period, notwithstanding that he or she has not filed a written and signed declaration of intention to become a candidate for the office as provided in Sections 8023 and 8201.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 466, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Elec Code § 8220 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 2 - Adoption of Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution|Section 8220.

8220.  The voters of any county may adopt subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the Constitution of this state as applicable to the judge of the superior court of the county if a majority of the voters of the county, voting on the question of its adoption, vote in favor thereof.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8221 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 2 - Adoption of Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution|Section 8221.

8221.  Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI may be adopted:(a) In pursuance of an ordinance or resolution adopted by the board of supervisors of the county, declaring that the public interest requires the submission at an election of the proposal to adopt the provisions as applicable to the judge of the superior court of the county.(b) In pursuance of a petition of voters of the county as provided in this article.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8222 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 2 - Adoption of Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution|Section 8222.

8222.  The petition shall state the name and address of a person to whom notice of the insufficiency of the petition shall be sent in the event the petition has not the required number of signatures of voters signed thereto.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8223 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 2 - Adoption of Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution|Section 8223.

8223.  The petition shall be signed by 10 percent of the voters of the county, computed upon the total number of votes cast therein for all candidates for Governor at the last preceding gubernatorial election, and it shall pray for the adoption of the provisions as applicable to the judge of the superior court of the county. The petition shall be filed in the office of the county elections official.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 8224 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 8 - NOMINATIONS|PART 1 - PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS|CHAPTER 2 - Judicial Officers|ARTICLE 2 - Adoption of Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution|Section 8224.

8224.  Within 20 days after the filing of the petition, the county elections official shall examine it and ascertain from the record of the registration of the voters of the county whether the petition is signed by the requisite number. If needed by the county elections official, the board of supervisors shall authorize him or her to employ persons to assist him or her in the work of examining the petition, and the board shall provide for their compensation.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)