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Cal. ELEC § 7556

This is the official text of Cal. ELEC § 7556, part of California’s Elections Code — governs how elections are conducted, including voter registration, ballots, and campaign rules.

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Official statutory text

A vacancy exists in the membership under any of the following circumstances:

(a) When there is no “holdover delegate” nor “nominee delegate” of the party.

(b) When any nominee is disqualified for membership under the provisions of Section 7555 or for any other reason stated in this division.

(c) When no nomination for an elective office has been made.

(d) When a delegate dies prior to the convention.

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