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Elections Code § 6599

ARTICLE 5. Preparation, Circulation, and Filing of Nomination Papers

Current as of September 28, 2026Elec. Code, § 6599Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.

Upon receipt of a sufficient number of signatures for the nomination of a candidate for the presidential preference primary ballot, the Secretary of State shall notify the candidate, or his or her duly authorized representative, of that fact.

Upon receipt of a sufficient number of signatures for the nomination of a group of candidates for delegates, the Secretary of State shall notify the chairperson of the committee of that fact.

In each case, the Secretary of State shall advise the person receiving the notification that no more signatures will be received.