2007 California Elections Code Article 6. American Independent Presidential Primary Ballot .. 6620-6621

CA Codes (elec:6620-6621)

6620.  For the presidential primary election, the format of the
American Independent Party ballot shall be governed by Chapter 2
(commencing with Section 13100) of Division 13, with the following
exceptions:
   (a) In place of the heading "Delegates to National Convention,
vote for one group only" shall appear the heading "Presidential
Preference, vote for one".
   (b) Selected and unselected presidential candidates shall be
listed below the heading specified in subdivision (a).
   (c) Below the presidential candidates shall appear in the same
column, or in the next column if there is not sufficient space in the
first column, the heading "Delegates to National Convention, vote
for one group."
   (d) The instructions to voters shall be the same as provided for
in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Division 13 except
that they shall begin with the words, "To express your preference for
a candidate for nomination for President, stamp a cross (+) in the
square opposite the name of the candidate.  Your vote in this portion
of the ballot is advisory only.  Delegates to the national
convention will be elected in the delegate selection portion of the
ballot."


6621.  Any person who believes his or her name may be used as a
write-in candidate for President of the United States shall, not
later than 21 days before the primary election, file his or her
endorsement of his or her write-in candidacy with the Secretary of
State, or no votes shall be counted for him or her.