Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person may not be a write-in candidate at the general election for a voter-nominated office.
Cal. Elec. Code § 8606
General
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Chamness v. Bowen (2013)
Most recently applied in Michael Chamness v. Abel Maldonado (July 2013)
Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 26
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