Elections Code section 7917

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the number of sponsors that shall be required of a person to be a candidate for member of a county council shall be either not less than 20 sponsors, or not less than 2 percent of the number of voters registered as preferring the Green Party in the county council election district, whichever is less.

Source: Section 7917, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=7917. (accessed May 14, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 7917’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/elections_code_section_7917

Original Source: Section 7917, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=7917. (last accessed May 12, 2025).