California · Elections Code
ELEC §21527: If the commission is unable to act because it has fewer than seven voting commission members, within one month of such determination that the commission cannot act, the county elections official shall
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If the commission is unable to act because it has fewer than seven voting commission members, within one month of such determination that the commission cannot act, the county elections official shall select a replacement from the pool of remaining qualified candidates from the initial commission member selection process. To the greatest extent practicable, the newly selected commission member shall have the same political party preference as the commission member who vacated their position.
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