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2025 California Code
Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 1 - ESTABLISHED ELECTION DATES
CHAPTER 3 - Statewide Elections
Section 1201.
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CA Elec Code § 1201 (2025)
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1201. The statewide direct primary shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June of each even-numbered year that is not evenly divisible by four and on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March in each even-numbered year that is evenly divisible by four.
(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 111, Sec. 6. (SB 970) Effective January 1, 2021.)
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