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HomeElections CodeDiv. 6Pt. 1Ch. 5Art. 3§ 6854 Green Party Presidential Nomination

§ 6854 Green Party Presidential Nomination

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§ 6854 Green Party Presidential Nomination

Key Takeaways

  • •This law is about how the Green Party picks its candidate for the presidential primary election.
  • •It explains the rules for putting a Green Party candidate's name on the primary ballot.
  • •The law was updated in 2016 and started being used in 2017.

Example

Imagine the Green Party wants to choose someone to run for president in the primary election.

This law tells them how to officially add that person's name to the ballot so people can vote for them.

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§ 6854 Green Party Presidential Nomination

This article applies to the nomination of a Green Party candidate for the presidential preference primary ballot. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 86, Sec. 100. (SB 1171) Effective January 1, 2017.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Green Party candidatepresidential preference primary ballotStats. 2016, Ch. 86, Sec. 100 (SB 1171)

Related Statutes

  • § 6855 Signer Restrictions Nomination Papers
  • § 6857 Green Party Nomination Paper Form
  • § 6860 Presidential Primary Notification
  • § 16440 Election Contest Grounds
  • § 16441 Nomination Contest Jurisdiction

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Elections Code. Section 6854.
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