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HomeElections CodeDiv. 6Pt. 1Ch. 3Art. 4§ 6560 Independent Party Delegate Committees

§ 6560 Independent Party Delegate Committees

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§ 6560 Independent Party Delegate Committees

Key Takeaways

  • •If you and at least two other people are registered to vote as part of the American Independent Party, you can team up to pick candidates for delegates.
  • •Your group can choose leaders, pick the candidates you want, and do all the paperwork needed to get them on the ballot.
  • •The group can also pick someone they like for president and have that person support your candidates.

Example

You and your friends are all registered voters with the American Independent Party. You want to support a specific person to be a delegate for your party.

You can form a group with your friends, choose who you want as delegates, fill out the needed forms, and even get the person you all like for president to back your choices.

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§ 6560 Independent Party Delegate Committees

Any three or more voters of the state who are registered as intending to affiliate with the American Independent Party may join as a committee in proposing the nomination of a group of candidates for delegates. The committee may elect its officers, select the candidates for delegates, select the chairman of the committee, secure the endorsement of the person, if any, preferred by the committee as candidate for presidential nominee, appoint alternates, assemble and file all necessary papers, and take all other action which may be necessary for the organization and election of the group. The committee in performing its functions may act through its officers or designated representatives. (Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 790, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 2000.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

votersAmerican Independent Partycommitteecandidates for delegates

Related Statutes

  • § 6561 Presidential Primary Committee Filing
  • § 6562 Delegate Nomination Paper Limits
  • § 6567 Delegate Candidate Affidavit Requirements
  • § 6568 American Independent Delegate Nominations
  • § 7635 Committee Meeting Procedures

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Elections Code. Section 6560.
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