{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"8801","citation":"Elec. Code, § 8801","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. NOMINATIONS [8000. - 8903.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8"},{"name":"PART 4. WITHDRAWAL OF CANDIDATES: VACANCIES [8800. - 8811.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>No candidate nominated at any primary election may withdraw as a candidate at the ensuing general election except those candidates permitted to withdraw by this part.</p>","text":"No candidate nominated at any primary election may withdraw as a candidate at the ensuing general election except those candidates permitted to withdraw by this part.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/withdrawal-of-candidates-vacancies-8801","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}