{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"8603","citation":"Elec. Code, § 8603","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. NOMINATIONS [8000. - 8903.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8"},{"name":"PART 3. WRITE-IN CANDIDATES [8600. - 8700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General [8600. - 8606.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Signers of nomination papers for write-in candidates shall be voters in the district or political subdivision in which the candidate is to be voted on. In addition, if the candidate is seeking a party nomination for an office, the signers shall also be affiliated with the party whose nomination is sought.</p>","text":"Signers of nomination papers for write-in candidates shall be voters in the district or political subdivision in which the candidate is to be voted on. In addition, if the candidate is seeking a party nomination for an office, the signers shall also be affiliated with the party whose nomination is sought.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/general-8603","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}