California · Elections Code

ELEC §14245: If the challenge is on the ground that the person challenged has already cast a ballot for this election, a member of the precinct board shall tender to the person challenged this oath: “You do swear

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This statute describes a procedure where a precinct board member administers an oath to a person whose right to vote has been challenged on grounds they already voted in the election.

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If the challenge is on the ground that the person challenged has already cast a ballot for this election, a member of the precinct board shall tender to the person challenged this oath: “You do swear (or affirm) that you have not previously voted in this election, either by vote by mail ballot or at a polling place.”

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