{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"8083","citation":"Elec. Code, § 8083","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. NOMINATIONS [8000. - 8903.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8"},{"name":"PART 1. PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATIONS [8000. - 8228.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Direct Primary [8000. - 8150.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Verification of Nomination Signatures [8080. - 8084.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-1/chapter-1/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 58, Sec. 9.   (AB 3259)   Effective January 1, 2019.","effective":"2019-01-01","html":"<p>The county elections official’s statement to the Secretary of State of the number of signers shall be in substantially the following form: <br /><p>statement of county elections official of number of signers</p><br /></p><p>I, County Elections Official of the County of ____, hereby certify that I have examined the ____ hereto attached filed on behalf of ____, candidate for nomination to the office of ____ at the primary election to be held on the __ day of ____, 20_, and that the total number of signatures which I have not marked “not sufficient” is ____.</p><p>Dated this __ day of ____, 20_.</p><p>__County Elections Official</p><p>(seal)By _________ Deputy<br /></p>","text":"The county elections official’s statement to the Secretary of State of the number of signers shall be in substantially the following form: statement of county elections official of number of signers I, County Elections Official of the County of ____, hereby certify that I have examined the ____ hereto attached filed on behalf of ____, candidate for nomination to the office of ____ at the primary election to be held on the __ day of ____, 20_, and that the total number of signatures which I have not marked “not sufficient” is ____. Dated this __ day of ____, 20_. __County Elections Official (seal)By _________ Deputy","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/verification-of-nomination-signatures-8083","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}