California · Government Code

GOV §23555: Ballots at the election shall contain the words: (a) “For consolidation Yes,” and “For consolidation No.

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Ballots at the election shall contain the words: (a) “For consolidation Yes,” and “For consolidation No.” Each voter shall stamp a cross (+) opposite the words “Yes,” or “No.” (b) “For (name of county seat as determined by commission) as county seat Yes” and “For (name of county seat as determined by commission) as county seat No”. Each voter shall stamp a cross (+) opposite the words “Yes,” or “No.”

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