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HomeEducation CodeCh. 3Art. 2§ 5324 School Board Election Notice

§ 5324 School Board Election Notice

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§ 5324 School Board Election Notice

Key Takeaways

  • •The school boss must send election papers to the voting office 120 days before the election.
  • •The papers include the order of election and the official notice of election.
  • •This is only for elections about who runs the schools.

Example

Imagine your school is having an election to pick new members for the school board.

The person in charge of schools in your county has to send the election details to the voting office 120 days before the election day. This gives everyone enough time to prepare and know about the election.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 5324 School Board Election Notice

At least 120 days prior to the date of the election in the case of an election for governing board members, the county superintendent of schools shall deliver to the county elections official in the county where the election is to be held, copies of: (a) The order of election. (b) The formal notice of election. (Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 221, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

electionschool

Related Statutes

  • § 5321 School District Election Petitions
  • § 5322 Election Notice Requirements
  • § 5323 Consolidated Board Election Notice
  • § 5325 School District Election Notice
  • § 5326 Uncontested School Board Elections

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 5324.
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