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Elections Code § 15278

ARTICLE 5. Manual Vote Count in the Precinct

Current as of September 28, 2026Elec. Code, § 15278Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 806, Sec. 76. (SB 286) Effective January 1, 2018.

On completion of the canvass of the returns for each election, the elections official shall compare the vote by mail voters’ list with the roster for each precinct to determine if any voter cast more than one ballot at that election.