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HomeElections CodeDiv. 6Pt. 1Ch. 4Art. 5§ 6794 Nomination Paper Consolidation Rules

§ 6794 Nomination Paper Consolidation Rules

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§ 6794 Nomination Paper Consolidation Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •Nomination papers can be grouped together by county.
  • •Papers from different counties cannot be grouped together.
  • •This rule helps keep things organized for elections.

Example

If someone is running for office and gets nomination papers from Los Angeles and San Diego,

the papers from Los Angeles can be grouped together, and the papers from San Diego can be grouped together, but you can't mix the two counties' papers into one group.

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

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§ 6794 Nomination Paper Consolidation Rules

Nomination papers, properly assembled, may be consolidated and fastened together by counties, but nomination papers signed by voters in different counties shall not be fastened together. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

nomination papersconsolidatedfastened togethercounties

Related Statutes

  • § 6595 Nomination Paper Consolidation Rules
  • § 6142 Nomination Papers Consolidation
  • § 6402 Nomination Paper Consolidation Rules
  • § 6781 Presidential Primary Nomination Deadline
  • § 6795 Nomination Paper Verification Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Elections Code. Section 6794.
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