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Elections Code § 1000

CHAPTER 1. Election Dates

Current as of September 28, 2026Elec. Code, § 1000Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 111, Sec. 4. (SB 970) Effective January 1, 2021.

The established election dates are as follows:

(a) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of each even-numbered year that is evenly divisible by four.

(b) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of each odd-numbered year.

(c) The second Tuesday of April in each even-numbered year.

(d) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in June in each even-numbered year that is not evenly divisible by four.

(e) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each year.