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Cal. Elec. Code § 8301 — General Provisions

Cal. Elec. Code § 8301

Type
Statute
Source
California Elections Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A candidate for whom a nomination paper has been filed as a partisan candidate at a primary election, and who is defeated for his or her party nomination at the primary election, is ineligible for nomination as an independent candidate.

Citator

Cal. Elec. Code § 8301 — General Provisions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A candidate for whom a nomination paper has been filed as a partisan candidate at a primary election, and who is defeated for his or her party nomination at the primary election, is ineligible for nomination as an independent candidate.