Elec. Code, § 10702 · Chapter 1. Nomination of Candidates for Legislative and Congressional Offices at Special Elections
Elec. Code, § 10702
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Except as provided by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 10730), this chapter provides the procedures for nomination and election of candidates at any special election to fill a vacancy in the office of Representative in Congress, State Senator, or Member of the Assembly.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 658, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.
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