California § 8810 - Whenever a candidate has been nominated at any primary election after having file

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8810 — Whenever a candidate has been nominated at any primary election after having file, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8810. Whenever a candidate has been nominated at any primary election after having file

Whenever a candidate has been nominated at any primary election after having filed a declaration of candidacy, the name of the candidate shall be printed upon the ballot for the ensuing general election unless the candidate has died and that fact has been ascertained by the officer charged with the duty of printing the ballots, at least 68 days before the day of election.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8810

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8810 cover?

Section 8810 ("Whenever a candidate has been nominated at any primary election after having file") 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 § 8810?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 8810" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

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 § 8810 apply to my situation?

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