California Elections Code

§ 14300

ELEC § 14300 Effective Jan 1, 2018Div. 14 · Ch. 3 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)In the case of an election for a state or federal office, each polling place using a direct recording electronic voting system, as defined by Section 19271, the elections official shall provide paper ballots equivalent to the following percentages:

(1)For a statewide general election, no less than 10 percent of the registered voters in the polling place.

(2)For a statewide direct primary election, for each partisan ballot form for which at least 10 percent of the registered voters in the polling place are eligible to request, no less than 5 percent of the registered voters in the precinct eligible to request that ballot form at the polling place. For nonpartisan voters, the total number of paper ballots among all ballot forms that they are eligible to request shall be no less than 5 percent of registered nonpartisan voters at the polling place.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 806, Sec. 63. (SB 286) Effective January 1, 2018.