California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 7 - Secretary of State
Chapter 1 - Voter Registration
Article 7 - Voting
Section 20105 - Write-in Vote; Wrong Office Indicated

Universal Citation: 2 CA Code of Regs 20105
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

The name of a write-in candidate qualified for an office appearing on the voter's ballot which is written in the pre-printed column designated for an office other than one for which the write-in candidate is qualified shall not be counted for any purpose.

1. New section filed 10-20-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No. 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 2-17-81.
2. Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 2-6-81 and filed 3-5-81 (Register 81, No. 10).

Note: Authority cited: Section 12172.5, Government Code. Reference: Sections 15242, 15304, 17100, 17101 and 22603, Elections Code.

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