Elec. Code, § 1200 · Chapter 3. Statewide Elections
Elec. Code, § 1200
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The statewide general election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1143, Sec. 21. Effective September 30, 1996.
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=1200.
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