2025 California Code
Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 1 - ESTABLISHED ELECTION DATES
CHAPTER 3 - Statewide Elections
Section 1202.

Universal Citation:
CA Elec Code § 1202 (2025)
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1202. The presidential primary shall be consolidated with the statewide direct primary in any year that is evenly divisible by four, and the consolidated primary shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March.

(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 111, Sec. 7. (SB 970) Effective January 1, 2021.)

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