Elec. Code, § 8083 · Article 5. Verification of Nomination Signatures
Elec. Code, § 8083
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The county elections official’s statement to the Secretary of State of the number of signers shall be in substantially the following form:
statement of county elections official of number of signers
I, County Elections Official of the County of ____, hereby certify that I have examined the ____ hereto attached filed on behalf of ____, candidate for nomination to the office of ____ at the primary election to be held on the __ day of ____, 20_, and that the total number of signatures which I have not marked “not sufficient” is ____.
Dated this __ day of ____, 20_.
__County Elections Official
(seal) By _________ Deputy
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 58, Sec. 9. (AB 3259) Effective January 1, 2019.
Source of truth
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