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Section 11385.

11385. If at a statewide recall election an officer is recalled, the candidate receiving the highest number of votes for the office shall be declared elected for the unexpired term of the recalled officer. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 790, Sec. 6. (AB 2582) Effective January 1, 2023.)

Section 11386.

11386. If the candidate who received the highest number of votes in a recall election for a state officer fails to qualify within 10 days after receiving the certificate of election, the office to which the candidate was elected shall become vacant and shall be filled according to law. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 790, […]

Section 11328.

11328. A recall election shall be conducted, canvassed, and the results declared in substantially the manner provided by law for a regular election for the office. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Section 11329.

11329. One election is sufficient for the recall of several officers. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Section 11227.

11227. If the elections official finds the signatures on the petition to be sufficient, he or she shall submit his or her certificate as to the sufficiency of the petition to the governing body at its next regular meeting. The certificate shall contain: (a) The name of the officer whose recall is sought. (b) The title of […]

Section 11381.

11381. Nominations of candidates to succeed the recalled officer shall be made in the manner prescribed for nominating a candidate to that office in a regular election insofar as that procedure is consistent with this article. The following exceptions shall be made to that procedure: (a) For recalls of state officers, the nomination papers and the […]

Section 11240.

11240. Within 14 days after the meeting at which the governing body received the certificate of sufficiency as specified in Section 11227, the governing body shall issue an order stating that an election shall be held pursuant to this article to determine whether or not the officer named in the petition shall be recalled. (Enacted […]

Section 11382.

11382. There shall not be an election for a successor in a recall of a local officer pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 11200). If a majority of the votes on a recall proposal for a local officer are “Yes”, the officer is removed and the office shall be vacant until it is filled […]

Section 11241.

11241. If the governing board fails to issue the order within the time specified in Section 11240, the county elections official, within five days, shall set the date for holding the election. If the recall is to be voted on by voters in more than one county, the elections official of the county with the […]

Section 11383.

11383. If one-half or more of the votes at a recall election are “No”, the officer sought to be recalled shall continue in office. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)