California § 8301 - A candidate for whom a nomination paper has been filed as a partisan candidate at

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§ 8301. A candidate for whom a nomination paper has been filed as a partisan candidate at

A candidate for whom a nomination paper has been filed as a partisan candidate at a primary election, and who is defeated for his or her party nomination at the primary election, is ineligible for nomination as an independent candidate.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8301

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8301 cover?

Section 8301 ("A candidate for whom a nomination paper has been filed as a partisan candidate at") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 8301?

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Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 8301 apply to my situation?

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