California Elections Code 6912 – In this chapter:(a) “Cast” means accepted by the Secretary of …
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In this chapter:
(a) “Cast” means accepted by the Secretary of State in accordance with subdivision (b) of Section 6917.
Terms Used In California Elections Code 6912
- 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
- Elector: means a person who is a United States citizen 18 years of age or older and, except as specified in subdivision (b), is a resident of an election precinct in this state on or before the day of an election. See California Elections Code 321
- Party: means a political party or organization that has qualified for participation in any primary or presidential general election. See California Elections Code 338
(b) “Elector” means an individual who was a nominee for the office of presidential elector pursuant to Section 6864, 7100, 7300, 7578, 7843, 8303, or 8650 and selected as a presidential elector under the laws of this state and this chapter.
(c) “President” means President of the United States.
(d) “Unaffiliated presidential candidate” means a candidate for President who qualifies for the general election ballot in this state by means other than nomination by a political party.
(e) “Vice President” means Vice President of the United States.
(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 216, Sec. 8. (SB 103) Effective January 1, 2023.)