[Sosfbay-discuss] Los Angeles State Senate District 26 – Special Election

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For Your Information: 

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Posted on the Web Site for the California Secretary of State
http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_sd26.htm

Senate District 26 – Special Election

Governor's Proclamation

I, ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, Governor of the State of California, do hereby proclaim and order that a special election shall be held on the 19th day of May, 2009, within the 26th Senate District of the State to fill the vacancy in the office of State Senator from said district arising from the resignation of office by Mark Ridley Thomas.  

DEC 10 2008
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Special Primary – March 24, 2009
General Election – May 19, 2009 
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INFORMATION SHEET OF QUALIFICATIONS AND
REQUIREMENTS
STATE SENATOR, 26TH DISTRICT

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REQUIREMENTS
For All Candidates

Full Payment of Filing Fee

Every candidate must pay a filing fee equal to 1 percent of the first year's salary for a State
Senator. Currently, the filing fee for State Senator is $1,162.08. The filing fee must be paid at
the time the candidate obtains nomination forms from the county elections official.

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Signatures In Lieu of Filing Fee

A candidate may choose to submit by January 25, 2009 (E-58), a minimum of 3,000 valid
signatures on petitions in lieu of filing fee. § 8106(a)(2)

The 3,000 in-lieu sign
ature requirement applies to candidates seeking the nomination of the
Democratic and Republican parties, as well as independent candidates. Candidates seeking the
nomination of the American Independent, Green, Libertarian or Peace and Freedom parties may
submit a petition containing, respectively, 150 signatures of members of their own political
party.

A. The petitions for in-lieu signatures may be obtained from the county elections official and
circulated between December 10, 2008 and January 25, 2009. Sections of petitions in lieu of
filing fee shall be filed with the county elections official of the county in which the signers
reside. 

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