California Elections Code 10602 – (a) The forms for declaration of candidacy for governing board …
(a) The forms for declaration of candidacy for governing board elections shall be in substantially the following form:
“I, _____, do hereby declare myself as a candidate for election to the governing board of _____ District, of the County of ____; I am a registered voter; if elected I will qualify and serve to the best of my ability; and I request my name be placed on the official ballots of the district, for the election to be held on the ___ day of ____, 20__.
Terms Used In California Elections Code 10602
- candidate: includes any officeholder who is subject to a recall election. See California Elections Code 305
- Election: means any election including a primary that is provided for under this code. See California Elections Code 318
- Voter: means any elector who is registered under this code. See California Elections Code 359
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(b) In an election held under § 5018 of the Education Code to elect additional governing board members, all candidates for member of the governing board shall also indicate on their declaration of candidacy whether they are candidates for the existing office or for the new offices.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 58, Sec. 11. (AB 3259) Effective January 1, 2019.)