California · Elections Code

ELEC §18105: No affidavit of registration or voter registration card shall contain, and no person other than the registrant shall write on or affix thereto, or cause to be written on or affixed thereto, any statem

Misdemeanor

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No one may write statements supporting or opposing candidates or measures on voter registration affidavits or cards. Violation is a misdemeanor offense.

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No affidavit of registration or voter registration card shall contain, and no person other than the registrant shall write on or affix thereto, or cause to be written on or affixed thereto, any statement urging or indicating support or opposition to any candidate or measure. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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