Elections Code section 11385

If a state officer is recalled at a recall election, the candidate receiving the highest number of votes for the office shall be declared elected for the unexpired term of the recalled officer.

Source: Section 11385, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=11385. (updated Jan. 1, 2026; accessed Dec. 8, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/elections_code_section_11385

Original Source: Section 11385, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=11385. (last accessed Dec. 8, 2025).