Title

Elections

Secretary of State No.

121

Description

REJECTION OF CANDIDATES - INITIATIVE STATUTE. Amends the Elections Code to give voters a specific ballot option to reject all candidates for an office. If the rejection vote is a plurality of all votes cast for an office, the office shall be deemed vacant as of the day the term of that office would otherwise begin. The office may be filled by appointment of other than any rejected candidate for the office or by special election. The statute does not apply to primary elections or to elections for President and Vice President, or for certain judicial offices.

Proponents

Mr. David P. Bergland, P.O. Box 2020, Newport Beach, California 92663

Date

8-27-1975

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

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