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HomeElections CodeDiv. 6Pt. 1Ch. 5Art. 3§ 6857 Green Party Nomination Paper Form

§ 6857 Green Party Nomination Paper Form

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§ 6857 Green Party Nomination Paper Form

Key Takeaways

  • •This is about a form to help someone get on the Green Party's presidential primary ballot in California.
  • •The form must be filled out by voters who support the Green Party.
  • •Each voter can only sign for one candidate—they can't sign for more than one.

Example

A voter named Alex wants to support Jane Doe for the Green Party presidential primary.

Alex fills out the form, signs it, and writes Jane’s name. Alex can’t sign for another candidate like John Smith too—only one name is allowed.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 6857 Green Party Nomination Paper Form

The nomination paper for a candidate for the presidential preference primary ballot shall be in substantially the following form: SECTION OF NOMINATION PAPER SIGNED BY VOTER ON BEHALF OF PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY CANDIDATE Section ____________Page ____________ County of __________. Nomination paper of a presidential preference candidate for the Green Party presidential preference primary ballot. State of California County of ⎱ ⎰ ss. SIGNER’S STATEMENT I, the undersigned, am a voter of the County of ____________, State of California, and am registered as preferring the Green Party. I hereby nominate ____________ for the presidential preference portion of the Green Party’s presidential primary ballot, to be voted for at the presidential preference primary to be held on the____________ day of ____________, 20____. I have not signed the nomination paper of any other candidate for the same office. Number_________Signature_________Printed name_________Residence

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

nomination paperpresidential preference primary ballotGreen PartySECTION OF NOMINATION PAPER SIGNED BY VOTER ON BEHALF OF PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY CANDIDATE

Related Statutes

  • § 6855 Signer Restrictions Nomination Papers
  • § 6855.5 Green Party Nomination Paper Rules
  • § 6850 Green Party Primary Rules
  • § 6851 Green Party Ballot Eligibility
  • § 6853.5 Green Party Candidate Petitions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Elections Code. Section 6857.
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