California · Elections Code
ELEC §1500: The established mailed ballot election dates are as follows: (a) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in May of each year.
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This statute establishes that mailed ballot elections occur on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May each year.
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The established mailed ballot election dates are as follows: (a) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in May of each year. (b) The last Tuesday in August of each year.
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