California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 7 - Secretary of State
Chapter 1 - Voter Registration
Article 2.5 - Statewide Voter Registration System
Section 19085 - Election Naming Standards

Universal Citation: 2 CA Code of Regs 19085

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

When creating a county administered local or statewide election, the following election names and associated codes shall be used:

(a) Congressional District Special General -- CG

(b) Congressional District Special Primary -- CP

(c) Direct Primary -- DP

(d) Gubernatorial General -- GG

(e) Gubernatorial Primary -- GP

(f) Other Legislative District Special General -- SG

(g) Other Legislative District Special Primary -- SP

(h) Presidential General -- PG

(i) Presidential Primary -- PP

(j) Special Statewide -- SS

(k) Bond -- BD

(l) General Law Cities -- GL

(m) Municipal -- MU

(n) Open -- OP

(o) Recall -- RC

(p) Special Vacated Primary -- SV

(q) Tax -- TX

(r) UDEL Mailed Ballot -- UM

(s) Uniform District Election -- UD

(t) Other -- OT

1. New section filed 8-27-2020; operative 8-27-2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 days pursuant to Executive Order N-66-20 (Register 2020, No. 35).

Note: Authority cited: Section 12172.5, Government Code; and Sections 10 and 2168, Elections Code. Reference: 52 U.S.C. Section 21083.

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