California Education Code ARTICLE 1 - Elections

  • Section 5000.
    After the initial election of governing board members in any school district or community college district, a governing board member election shall be held biennially...
  • Section 5009.
    The governing board of any school district or community college district having trustee areas and which elects more than one member from any of such...
  • Section 5013.
    The form of ballot for governing board member elections shall be governed by Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Division 13 of the Elections...
  • Section 5014.
    Any election held for the purpose of electing governing board members of any school district, or community college district, including additional governing board members as...
  • Section 5015.7.
    If the governing board of Santa Clarita Community College adopts election procedures with number assignments to each board seat pursuant to Section 5015.5, this system...
  • Section 5016.
    (a) If a tie vote makes it impossible to determine either which of two or more candidates has been elected to the governing board or the...
  • Section 5017.
    Each person elected at a regular biennial governing board member election shall hold office for a term of four years commencing on the first Friday...
  • Section 5018.
    Any elementary school district having a governing board of three members may, and any elementary school district having a governing board of three members whose...
  • Section 5019.
    (a) (1) Except in a school district governed by a board of education provided for in the charter of a city or city and county, in any...
  • Section 5019.5.
    (a) Following each decennial federal census, and using population figures as validated by the Population Research Unit of the Department of Finance as a basis, the...
  • Section 5019.7.
    Section 5019.5 shall not apply to multiple campus community college districts with campuses in more than one county.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 648, Sec. 3.)
  • Section 5020.
    (a) The resolution of the county committee approving a proposal to establish or abolish trustee areas, to adopt one of the alternative methods of electing governing...
  • Section 5021.
    (a) If a proposal for the establishment of trustee areas formulated under Sections 5019 and 5020 is approved by a majority of the voters voting at...
  • Section 5022.
    If the number of members of the governing board is increased from five to seven, the two additional members of the board of trustees shall...
  • Section 5023.
    (a) Whenever an elementary, high school or unified school district or a portion of any such district is annexed to another school district in which trustee...
  • Section 5024.
    The county committee may provide that an election to elect trustees, pursuant to its recommendations under Section 5023, shall be held at the same time...
  • Section 5025.
    In the event an election is called pursuant to Section 5020, the county superintendent of schools having jurisdiction shall, as to each trustee area having...
  • Section 5026.
    Members elected to fill vacancies created pursuant to Section 5025 shall serve out the unexpired term of the office that was terminated.The county committee shall...
  • Section 5027.
    Whenever the boundaries of a county high school district are coterminous with the boundaries of a county, the board shall consist of one member from...
  • Section 5028.
    In every community college district which was divided into five wards on or before September 7, 1955, one member of the board shall be elected...
  • Section 5029.
    Notwithstanding Section 5028, when a community college trustee ward boundary line falls upon an election precinct boundary line, and the election precinct boundary line is...
  • Section 5030.
    Except as provided in Sections 5027 and 5028, in any school district or community college district having trustee areas, the county committee on school district...
  • Section 5030.5.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the members of the governing board in the Sweetwater Union High School District may be elected under a method,...
  • Section 5030.6.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the members of the governing board of the Chula Vista Elementary School District may be elected under a method,...
  • Section 5030.7.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the members of the governing board of the Santee Elementary School District may be elected under a method, as...
  • Section 5031.
    Whenever a school district or community college district is divided for governing board membership purposes into wards, supervisorial districts, or trustee areas, the county superintendent...
  • Section 5033.
    A member of the governing board of a district wholly or partially included in a unified school district formed under the provisions of Chapter 4...

Last modified: October 22, 2018