California Elections Code PART 4 - WITHDRAWAL OF CANDIDATES: VACANCIES

• Section 8800.
  No candidate whose declaration of candidacy has been filed for any primary election may withdraw as a candidate at that primary election.(Enacted by Stats. 1994,...
• Section 8801.
  No candidate nominated at any primary election may withdraw as a candidate at the ensuing general election except those candidates permitted to withdraw by this...
• Section 8803.
  (a) No vacancy on the ballot for a nonpartisan office at a general election shall be filled except if the candidate dies and that fact has...
• Section 8804.
  Notwithstanding Sections 8803 and 8810, any candidate who has been nominated at any primary election for superior court judge in which election there were at...
• Section 8805.
  (a) Whenever a candidate for nomination for a nonpartisan office at a primary election dies on or before the day of the election, and a sufficient...
• Section 8807.
  If the vacancy occurs among candidates chosen at the direct primary to go on the ballot for the succeeding general election for a nonpartisan office,...
• Section 8808.
  A vacancy authorized to be filled because of the death of a candidate shall be filled, and the name of the person named to fill...
• Section 8809.
  Whenever a candidate has declared a candidacy for a primary election, the candidate’s name shall be printed upon the ballot for the primary election, unless...
• Section 8810.
  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...
• Section 8811.
  Whenever, upon the death of any candidate, the vacancy created is filled by a party committee, a certificate to that effect shall be filed with...

Last modified: October 22, 2018