Elections Code § 6858.5

ARTICLE 3. Preparation, Circulation, and Filing of Nominating Papers

Current as of September 28, 2026Elec. Code, § 6858.5Official source ↗Ask about this

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 726, Sec. 2. (AB 477) Effective January 1, 2016.

The elections official shall examine all nomination papers left with her or him for examination and shall disregard and mark “not sufficient” the name of any voter of that county that does not appear in the same handwriting on an affidavit of registration in the office of the elections official. The elections official shall also disregard and mark “not sufficient” the name of any voter of the county who is not registered as preferring the Green Party.