§ 27428 Voter Eligibility For Elections

Public Utilities Code·California

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•Only people who live in the area can vote in that area's election.
•The election can happen on the same day as other big elections (like for the state or city).
•They can combine this election with other elections to make it easier.

Example

A small town wants to vote on building a new park.

Only people who live in that town can vote on the park. The town can hold this vote on the same day as the big state election to save time and money.

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§ 27428 Voter Eligibility For Elections

No person is entitled to vote at the election unless he is a voter of the public agency or portion thereof requesting the election. The election may be held on the same day as any other state, county or city election and may be consolidated. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 116.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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voter public agency election consolidated

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 27428.

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