Section 13260.
13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true: (a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed. (b) The ballot cards are so designed that […]
Section 13261.
13261. (a) Each ballot card shall have two stubs attached. The stubs shall be separated from the ballot card and from each other by perforated lines so that they may be readily detached. (b) (1) One stub shall have the serial ballot number printed on it, and shall be detached from the remainder of the ballot before it […]
Section 13262.
13262. (a) The ballot shall contain the same material as to candidates and measures, and shall be printed in the same order as provided for paper ballots, and may be arranged in parallel columns on one or more ballot cards as required, except that the column in which the voter marks his or her choices may […]
Section 13263.
13263. The county voter information guide provided pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 13300) shall be printed in either of two formats: (a) booklet form, or (b) on one or more sheets on one or both sides. The county voter information guide shall be printed on white or tinted paper and shall include a […]
Section 13264.
13264. If more than one ballot card is used at an election, different tints of cardboard stock or other suitable means may be used for each series of ballot cards to facilitate the sorting of ballots. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
Section 13265.
13265. If the number of offices and measures to be voted upon at an election cannot be accommodated on one ballot card, the elections official may, at his or her discretion, place part of the ballot upon more than one ballot card. He or she may also place part of the ballot upon the ballot […]
Section 13266.
13266. If punchcard ballots are used for vote by mail voting, the ballots shall be marked by pencil, or by a marking device that enables the voter to register his or her vote by punching or slotting the ballot card. Counting of punchcard ballots marked by pencil may be as with paper ballots, or a […]
Section 13267.
13267. If an official ballot consisting of one or more individual ballot cards upon which the names of candidates and measures are printed is used for vote by mail voting, the two stubs specified in Section 13261 may be eliminated from the ballot cards by printing a group style number on each card and by […]