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CA Elec Code § 7228 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 2 - Elections|Section 7228.

7228.  If the elections official, on the 73rd day prior to the presidential primary election, finds that the number of candidates nominated for election to a committee from an Assembly or supervisorial district does not exceed the number of candidates to be elected from that Assembly or supervisorial district, the designation of the office and the names of the candidates shall not be printed on this party’s ballot in the Assembly or supervisorial district. In lieu thereof, the board of supervisors shall declare elected the candidates who have been nominated.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 507, Sec. 4. (SB 1272) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Elec Code § 7229 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 2 - Elections|Section 7229.

7229.  Whenever a candidate for election to a committee dies on or before the day of election, and a sufficient number of ballots are marked as being voted for him or her to entitle him or her to election if he or she had lived until after the election, a vacancy exists on the county central committee, which shall be filled by the committee in the same manner as other vacancies are filled.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7230 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 2 - Elections|Section 7230.

7230.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a county central committee, in accordance with the rules and regulations adopted by the committee, may select its members at any time by holding a caucus or convention, or by using any other method of selection approved by the committee.(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 507, Sec. 5. (SB 1272) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Elec Code § 7235 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 3 - Meetings|Section 7235.

7235.  All meetings of the committee shall be held in quarters that shall be accessible to persons with disabilities.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7236 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 3 - Meetings|Section 7236.

7236.  The Department of General Services shall permit any committee to hold meetings in a state building within the county. At least one committee meeting each month shall be free of charge.(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 199, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Elec Code § 7240 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 4 - General Business|Section 7240.

7240.  A committee shall have charge of the party campaign under general direction of the state central committee or of the executive committee selected by the state central committee.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7241 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 4 - General Business|Section 7241.

7241.  A committee may make rules and regulations providing:(a) How officers of the committee may be removed.(b) How meetings may be called, and any provisions so made shall supersede anything in this chapter to the contrary.(c) Whether or not proxies may be used and the conditions under which they may be used.Any rule adopted prior to statutory authorization by any committee by majority vote of the members elected to the committee is hereby validated and made of the same effect as if subsequently adopted.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7242 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 4 - General Business|Section 7242.

7242.  The committees shall perform any other duties and services for this political party as seem to be for the benefit of the party. They shall continue to function and exist until the election at the succeeding presidential primary, or the selection pursuant to Section 7230, and qualification of the members of the new committees.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 507, Sec. 6. (SB 1272) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Elec Code § 7243 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 4 - General Business|Section 7243.

7243.  If the chairperson of a committee refuses to call a meeting, a meeting may be called upon five days’ notice by a majority of the members of the committee.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7244 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 2 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 4 - General Business|Section 7244.

7244.  Within five days after a committee meets for its organizational meeting, the newly elected chairperson of the committee shall notify the county elections official of his or her name.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 199, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Elec Code § 7400 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7400.

7400.  In each county containing less than five Assembly districts, a county central committee shall be elected by supervisor districts, and the number to be elected from any supervisor district shall be determined as follows: There shall be taken the number of votes cast in the supervisor district at the last gubernatorial election for that party’s candidate for Governor, or, if the party had no candidate for Governor, for the candidate of the party voted on throughout the state who received the greatest number of votes and who was the candidate of that party alone. This number shall be divided by one-twentieth of the number of votes cast in that county for Governor or, where the party had no candidate for Governor, for the candidate mentioned above. The integer next larger than the quotient obtained by such division shall constitute the number of members of the committee to be elected by that party in that supervisor district.The committees in counties containing less than five Assembly districts shall be composed of not less than 21 members. If the procedure outlined above would result in less than 21 members being elected for any committee, the number of votes cast for this party’s candidate in each supervisor district shall be divided by an amount sufficiently smaller than one-twentieth of the votes cast for Governor in that county as to give a membership in the committee equal to or the nearest amount which is greater than 21 members.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7400.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7400.1.

7400.1.  (a) Notwithstanding Sections 7400 and 7401, in the County of Sacramento, the county central committee shall be elected by supervisor districts, and the number to be elected from any supervisor district shall be determined as follows: There shall be taken the number of votes cast in the supervisor district at the last gubernatorial election for that party’s candidate for Governor, or, if the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate of the party voted on throughout the state who received the greatest number of votes and who was the candidate of that party alone. This number shall be divided by one-thirtieth of the number of votes cast in Sacramento County for Governor or, where the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate mentioned above. The integer next larger than the quotient obtained by that division shall constitute the number of members of the committee to be elected by that party in that supervisor district.(b) The Sacramento County Central Committee shall be composed of not less than 31 members. If the procedure outlined above would result in less than 31 members being elected for any committee, the number of votes cast for this party’s candidate in each supervisor district shall be divided by an amount sufficiently smaller than one-thirtieth of the votes cast for Governor in Sacramento County as to give a membership on the committee equal to or the nearest amount that is greater than 31 members.(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 257, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Elec Code § 7400.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7400.2.

7400.2.  Notwithstanding Sections 7400 and 7401, in the County of Placer, the county central committee shall be elected by supervisor districts and shall be composed of seven members elected from each of the supervisor districts.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 111, Sec. 1. (AB 1148) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Elec Code § 7400.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7400.3.

7400.3.  (a) Notwithstanding Sections 7400 and 7401, in the County of Santa Clara, the county central committee shall be elected by supervisor districts, and the number to be elected from any supervisor district shall be determined as follows:(1) There shall be taken the number of votes cast in the supervisor district at the last gubernatorial election for that party’s candidate for Governor, or, if the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate of the party voted on throughout the state who received the greatest number of votes and who was the candidate of that party alone.(2) This number shall be divided by one-twenty-second of the number of votes cast in Santa Clara County for Governor or, where the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate mentioned above. The integer next larger than the quotient obtained by that division shall constitute the number of members of the committee to be elected by that party in that supervisor district.(b) The Santa Clara County Central Committee shall be composed of not less than 23 members. If the procedure outlined above would result in less than 23 members being elected to the committee, the number of votes cast for this party’s candidate in each supervisor district shall be divided by an amount sufficiently smaller than one-twenty-second of the votes cast for Governor in Santa Clara County as to give a membership on the committee equal to or the nearest amount that is greater than 23 members.(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 257, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Elec Code § 7400.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7400.5.

7400.5.  (a) Notwithstanding Sections 7400 and 7401, in the County of San Bernardino, the county central committee shall be elected by supervisor districts, and the number to be elected from any supervisor district shall be determined as follows:(1) There shall be taken the number of votes cast in the supervisor district at the last gubernatorial election for that party’s candidate for Governor, or, if the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate of the party voted on throughout the state who received the greatest number of votes and who was the candidate of that party alone.(2) This number shall be divided by one-thirtieth of the number of votes cast in San Bernardino County for Governor or, where the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate mentioned above. The integer next larger than the quotient obtained by that division shall constitute the number of members of the committee to be elected by that party in that supervisor district.(b) The San Bernardino County Central Committee shall be composed of not fewer than 30 members. If the procedure outlined above would result in fewer than 30 members being elected to the committee, the number of votes cast for this party’s candidate in each supervisor district shall be divided by an amount sufficiently smaller than one-thirtieth of the votes cast for Governor in San Bernardino County as to give a membership on the committee equal to or the nearest amount that is greater than 30 members.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 65, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Elec Code § 7401 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7401.

7401.  In each county containing more than four and less than 20 Assembly districts, a county central committee shall be elected from Assembly districts and shall consist of six members elected from each Assembly district.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7402 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7402.

7402.  In each county containing 20 or more Assembly districts a county central committee shall consist of seven members elected from each Assembly district contained either wholly or partially within the county. In an Assembly district that lies only partially within a county containing 20 or more Assembly districts, the seven members shall be elected from that portion of the Assembly district contained within the county.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7403 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7403.

7403.  (a) In the City and County of San Francisco, the county central committee shall be elected from the two Assembly districts located in the city and county and shall consist of 25 members. Whichever of the two Assembly districts consists of the majority of the registered Republicans in the city and county shall elect 13 members plus one additional member for every 4 percent of the registered Republicans in the district above a majority of the registered Republicans in the city and county. The remainder of the members shall be elected from the Assembly district that consists of the minority of the registered Republicans in the city and county.(b) Both of the following shall apply for purposes of this section:(1) “Registered Republican” means any voter in the city and county who has expressed a preference for the Republican Party on his or her affidavit of registration pursuant to Sections 2150, 2151, and 2152 as of the 154th day prior to the first direct primary election after any redistricting of Assembly district boundaries.(2) The City and County of San Francisco Department of Elections, or any comparable successor agency, shall calculate the percentage of the total registered Republicans in each Assembly district in the city and county.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the June 5, 2012, statewide primary election, signers of nomination papers for candidates for the county central committee shall be voters who disclosed a preference, pursuant to Section 2151, for the Republican Party and who are residents in the County of San Francisco, regardless of whether they are residents of the district in which the candidate is to be voted on.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 8, Sec. 6. (AB 1200) Effective March 8, 2012.)
CA Elec Code § 7404 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7404.

7404.  (a) In each county, the nominee of the party for State Senator, the nominees of the party for the Assembly, and any person nominated to either the Senate or Assembly at a special election to fill a vacancy in the house, and the nominee of the party for Representative in Congress shall be ex officio members of this committee. If the person most recently nominated or elected from one party at the special election for an Assembly or Senate seat, or for the House of Representatives shall be other than the nominee of that party for the same office at the earlier election, the ex officio membership of the latter nominee shall expire immediately upon certification by the Secretary of State of the nomination or, if there is no runoff, the election of the person most recently nominated or elected. Ex officio members shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges, including the right to vote, and shall have the same standing in every way as other members of this committee, except they shall not be entitled to a ballot designation of incumbent upon seeking election to this committee in the next presidential primary. A person shall be entitled to ex officio membership upon receiving a certificate of nomination from the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 8147, at which time the term of the former nominee shall expire.(b) If the person most recently nominated to the Senate, Assembly, or House of Representatives received fewer votes for the particular office at the ensuing general election than a write-in candidate for the same office, and the write-in candidate is elected to that office, the write-in candidate shall, for purposes of this part, be considered the ex officio member of each affected county, provided that the write-in candidate’s affidavit of registration reflects that that candidate has been affiliated with the party for at least six months prior to the general election.(c) If a write-in candidate is entitled to ex officio membership on each affected county central committee pursuant to subdivision (b), each affected county central committee shall designate the party nominee described in subdivision (b) as an additional ex officio member to its committee. Any person designated as an ex officio member under this subdivision shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges as other ex officio members of the committee.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 507, Sec. 7. (SB 1272) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Elec Code § 7405 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7405.

7405.  The nominee for each of the following offices shall be an ex officio member of the committee in the county in which he or she resides:(a) Governor.(b) Lieutenant Governor.(c) Treasurer.(d) Controller.(e) Attorney General.(f) Secretary of State.(g) Member of the State Board of Equalization.(h) United States Senator from California. His or her rights and privileges, including the right to membership, shall be the same as those prescribed for other ex officio members in Section 7404.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7406 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7406.

7406.  A committee may authorize each elected member and each ex officio member of that committee to appoint an alternate member. An ex officio member who is also an incumbent officeholder of any of the offices listed in Sections 7404 and 7405 at the time of the meeting of the committee may appoint an alternate member without authorization from that committee, if the member desires to appoint an alternate.The alternate member shall have the right to vote only with the written authorization of the member who appointed him or her. An alternate member of a committee shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the committee.An alternate member must meet the same qualifications as the regular member, and may vote only in the absence of the member who appointed him or her, except that an alternate member appointed by an incumbent Senator, Member of the Assembly, or Representative in Congress need not reside in the district of the appointing power but need only reside in the county of jurisdiction of the committee.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7407 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7407.

7407.  A person shall not be eligible for appointment or election to a committee who is not registered as affiliated with this party at the time of his or her appointment or election.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7409 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7409.

7409.  In the event that the candidates elected to a committee from a district do not equal the number of party committeemembers to which that district is entitled to be represented, a vacancy or vacancies exist to the extent of the difference between the number of elected committeemembers and the number of committeemembers by which the district is entitled to be represented. When a vacancy or vacancies exist they shall be filled by the committee to which insufficient members were elected, in the manner provided for in Section 7410.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
CA Elec Code § 7410 (2021)
2021 California Code|Elections Code - ELEC|DIVISION 7 - POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS|PART 3 - REPUBLICAN PARTY|CHAPTER 4 - County Central Committee|ARTICLE 1 - Members|Section 7410.

7410.  In the event of the appointment or election to a committee of an ineligible person, or whenever any member of the committee dies, resigns or becomes incapacitated to act, or removes from the jurisdiction of the committee, or ceases to be a member of this party, a vacancy exists which shall be filled by appointment by the committee in which the ineligibility or vacancy occurs. A vacancy shall also exist on a committee when a member is removed from the committee pursuant to Section 7411 or 7413.(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)