ARTICLE 2. At Primary Elections [15670. - 15673.]

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC 2.

in effect

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 15670. Section 15670.

This article applies only to: (a) Candidates for delegates to a national convention for the nomination of party candidates for President and Vice President of the United States. (b) Candidates for nomination at the direct primary to offices other than nonpartisan offices or voter-nominated offices.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 15671. Section 15671.

In case of a tie vote for member of a county central committee, where the office is to be voted for wholly within one county, the election board shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received tie votes to appear before it, at a time and place to be designated by the board, and the board shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 15672. Section 15672.

In the case of a tie vote for an office other than a judicial or school office to be voted on in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received tie votes to appear before him or her at his or her office at the State Capitol at a time to be designated by him or her. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 15673. Section 15673.

The summons mentioned in this article shall in every case be mailed to the address of the candidate as it appears upon his or her affidavit of registration, at least five days before the day fixed for the determination of the tie vote.

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