Section 15342.
15342. Any name written upon a ballot for a qualified write-in candidate, including a reasonable facsimile of the spelling of a name, shall be counted for the office, if it is written in the blank space provided and voted as specified below: (a) For voting systems in which write-in spaces appear directly below the list of […]
Section 15342.5.
15342.5. In the event of a manual recount conducted pursuant to Section 15610 or requested pursuant to Section 15620 or 15621, the process set forth in Section 15342 shall be liberally construed to ensure that each ballot is counted if the intent of the voter can be determined, regardless of whether the voter has complied […]
Section 15350.
15350. Provisional ballots cast pursuant to Section 14310 shall be processed and counted in accordance with the provisions outlined in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 15100) and pursuant to the requirements of Sections 14310 and 14311. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 906, Sec. 6. (AB 2530) Effective January 1, 2015.)
Section 15360.
15360. (a) During the official canvass of every election in which a voting system is used, the official conducting the election shall conduct a public manual tally of the ballots tabulated by those devices, including vote by mail ballots, using either of the following methods: (1) (A) A public manual tally of the ballots canvassed in the semifinal […]
Section 15370.
15370. After ballots are counted and sealed, the elections official may not open any ballots nor permit any ballots to be opened except as permitted in Sections 15303 and 15304, or in the event of a recount. (Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1073, Sec. 31. Effective January 1, 1999.)
Section 15371.
15371. Upon completion of the count, the elections official shall add to the results as so determined, the results of the write-in votes and any paper ballots used as certified by the precinct board, and thereupon shall declare the vote, and forthwith post one copy at the counting place for public inspection. (Added by Stats. […]
Section 15372.
15372. (a) The elections official shall prepare a certified statement of the results of the election and submit it to the governing body within 30 days of the election or, in the case of school district, community college district, county board of education, or special district elections conducted on the first Tuesday after the first Monday […]
Section 15373.
15373. When ballots are counted under this article, the result of the vote shall be shown by precinct. (Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1073, Sec. 31. Effective January 1, 1999.)
Section 15374.
15374. (a) The statement of the result shall show all of the following: (1) The total number of ballots cast. (2) The number of votes cast at each precinct for each candidate and for and against each measure. (3) The total number of votes cast for each candidate and for and against each measure. (b) The statement of the result […]
Section 15375.
15375. The elections official shall send to the Secretary of State within 31 days of the election in an electronic format in the manner requested one complete copy of all results as to all of the following: (a) All candidates voted for statewide office. (b) All candidates voted for the following offices: (1) Member of the Assembly. (2) Member […]