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California Statute
§ 11226 Insufficient petition

Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 3: Recall Of Local Officers: Intermediate Steps In The RecallArticle 2: Recall Petitions

Topics: Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections

California Statute
§ 11300 Insufficient petition not bar to new petition

Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 4: General Procedures: Final Steps In The RecallArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Petition Requirements Recall Elections

California Statute
§ 11301 Examination of petition signatures

Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 4: General Procedures: Final Steps In The RecallArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections

California Statute
§ 11302 Effect of vacancy occurring in office after recall petition filed against vacating officer

Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 4: General Procedures: Final Steps In The RecallArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Petition Requirements Terms of Office Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections Vacancies

California Statute
§ 11303 Withdrawal of signature

Code: Division 11: Recall ElectionsChapter 4: General Procedures: Final Steps In The RecallArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Petition Requirements Withdrawal Recall Elections

California Statute
§ 12111 Publication of synopsis of measure

Code: Division 12: Preelection ProceduresChapter 2: Preelection Notices

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 13103 Content of ballot

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 13115 Order of state measures

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 13116 Numbering of state measures; lettering of local measures

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 13117 Numbering of state measures in continuous sequence

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 13119 Ballots used when voting upon a measure proposed by local governing body or submitted to voters as initiative or referendum

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 13120 Ballots used when voting upon state, county, city, or district statute or ordinance referred as referendum measure

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 13121 More than one ballot to same voter not required in school election

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 2: Forms Of Ballots: Ballot Order

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 13207 Columns on ballot

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 3: Ballot Printing SpecificationsArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Primary Elections Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 13247 Abbreviation of statement of measures

Code: Division 13: Ballots, Sample Ballots, And Voter PamphletsChapter 3: Ballot Printing SpecificationsArticle 3: Vote Tabulating Devices

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 14111 Translations of ballot measures and ballot instructions

Code: Division 14: Election Day ProceduresChapter 2: Precinct Supplies

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Accessibility and Voter Assistance

California Statute
§ 14286 Marking ballot when measure submitted to voters

Code: Division 14: Election Day ProceduresChapter 3: Procedures At PollsArticle 4: Issuing Ballots And Voting

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design Certification and Reporting Results

California Statute
§ 15375 Sending complete copy of all results to secretary of state

Code: Division 15: Semifinal Official Canvass, Official Canvass, Recount, And Tie Vote ProceduresChapter 4: Official CanvassArticle 6: Ballot Security And Reporting Of Results

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Certification and Reporting Results U.S. Presidential

California Statute
§ 15628 Notice

Code: Division 15: Semifinal Official Canvass, Official Canvass, Recount, And Tie Vote ProceduresChapter 9: RecountArticle 3: Voter-requested Recounts

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Recounts

California Statute
§ 17200 Preservation and destruction of initiative or referendum petitions; public access

Code: Division 17: Retention And Preservation Of Election RecordsChapter 3: Initiative And Referendum Petitions

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Information Requests and Open Records Investigation Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 17400 Preservation of recall petitions; public access

Code: Division 17: Retention And Preservation Of Election RecordsChapter 5: Recall Petitions

Topics: Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections

California Statute
§ 18600 Unlawful acts related to initiative or referendum or recall petition

Code: Division 18: Penal ProvisionsChapter 7: Initiative, Referendum, And RecallArticle 1: Improper Signature-gathering Tactics

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Enforcement Election Offenses

California Regulation
§ 18104 Secure Electronic Signatures

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 1: General

Topics: Petition Requirements Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Regulation
§ 18110 Duties of Filing Officers-Campaign Statements

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 1: General

Topics: Petition Requirements Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Political Parties

California Regulation
§ 18115 Duties of Filing Officers and Filing Officials- Statements of Economic Interests

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 1: General

Topics: Petition Requirements Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Political Parties Election Offenses

California Regulation
§ 18115.1 Duties of Filing Officers and Filing Officials-Paper Format Statements of Economic Interests

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 1: General

Topics: Petition Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Political Parties Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Regulation
§ 18115.2 Duties of Filing Officers and Filing Officials-Electronically Format Statements of Economic Interests

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 1: General

Topics: Petition Requirements Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Regulation
§ 18200 Terms and References

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Definitions Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 18202 Definitions. Quasi-Legislative Administrative Action

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Definitions Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 18215 Contribution

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Definitions Petition Requirements Contribution Limits Campaign Finance Political Parties

California Regulation
§ 18215.2 Uncompensated Internet Activity by Individuals that is Not a Contribution or Expenditure

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Petition Requirements Contribution Limits Campaign Finance Political Parties

California Regulation
§ 18216 Enforceable Promise to Make a Payment

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Definitions Petition Requirements Contribution Limits Campaign Finance Political Parties

California Regulation
§ 18217 Nonprofit Organization as Controlled Committee

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Petition Requirements Political Parties

California Regulation
§ 18219 Designated Employees

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Definitions Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 18225.4 Independent Expenditures; when Aggregated

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Petition Requirements Campaign Finance

California Regulation
§ 18225.7 Made at the Behest; Independent Versus Coordinated Expenditures

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Petition Requirements Campaign Finance Political Parties

California Regulation
§ 18227 Filing Officer

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 2: Definitions

Topics: Petition Requirements Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

California Regulation
§ 18466 State Ballot Measure Contributions and Expenditures; Online Reports

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 4.6: Online Disclosure

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Initiatives and Referenda Contribution Limits Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

California Regulation
§ 18521.5 Ballot Measure Committees Controlled by Candidates for Elective State Office

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 5: Campaign Finance Reform

Topics: Definitions Initiatives and Referenda Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Political Parties

California Regulation
§ 20511 Scope

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Recall Elections

California Regulation
§ 20512 Effective Date

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 1: General Provisions

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20520 Raw Count

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 2: Definitions

Topics: Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20521 Random Sample of Signatures

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 2: Definitions

Topics: Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20530 Signature Verification

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 3: Random Sampling Formula for Verification of Elections Petitions

Topics: Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20531 Duplicate Signatures

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 3: Random Sampling Formula for Verification of Elections Petitions

Topics: Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20532 Number of Valid Signatures Based on the Verification of a Sampling of the Signatures

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 3: Random Sampling Formula for Verification of Elections Petitions

Topics: Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20533 Elections Petitions Allowed to be Verified on an on-Going Basis Before the Close of Filing

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 3: Random Sampling Formula for Verification of Elections Petitions

Topics: Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20540 Example

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 5: Election Petition Signature Verification Random Sampling Verification MethodologyArticle 4: Miscellaneous

Topics: Petition Requirements

California Regulation
§ 20910 Applicability of this Chapter

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 8.3: Petition Processing, Signature Verification, Ballot Processing, and Ballot CountingArticle 1: General

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Petition Requirements Provisional Voting Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

California Regulation
§ 20920 Petition Format

Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 8.3: Petition Processing, Signature Verification, Ballot Processing, and Ballot CountingArticle 2: Petition Format

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

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