California · Elections Code

ELEC §8125: The certified list of candidates sent to each county elections official by the Secretary of State shall be in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State.

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The Secretary of State must send certified candidate lists to county elections officials in a format the Secretary of State determines.

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The certified list of candidates sent to each county elections official by the Secretary of State shall be in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State.

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