{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"6441","citation":"Elec. Code, § 6441","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS [6000. - 6954.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-6"},{"name":"PART 1. PARTISAN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES [6000. - 6884.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-6/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Republican Presidential Primary [6300. - 6480.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-6/part-1/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 8. Write-in Candidates [6440. - 6443.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-6/part-1/chapter-2/article-8"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any person who believes his or her name may be used as a write-in candidate for President of the United States shall, not later than 21 days before the primary election, file his or her endorsement of his or her write-in candidacy with the Secretary of State, or no votes shall be counted for him or her.</p>","text":"Any person who believes his or her name may be used as a write-in candidate for President of the United States shall, not later than 21 days before the primary election, file his or her endorsement of his or her write-in candidacy with the Secretary of State, or no votes shall be counted for him or her.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/write-in-candidates-6441","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}