ARTICLE 3. General Business [7575. - 7580.]

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC 3.
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Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 7575. Section 7575.

The convention shall be called to order by the chairperson of the state central committee at 10 a.m. of the day designated for the convention. It shall at once proceed to the election of a chairperson. The election shall be by alphabetical rollcall, if requested by a petition signed by 50 members. The convention shall elect other officers as the convention may determine.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 7576. Section 7576.

The chairperson shall appoint a committee consisting of one delegate from each senatorial district, which shall serve as the committee on credentials of the convention, and he or she shall appoint other committees as the convention may direct.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 7577. Section 7577.

The convention, upon election of permanent officers, shall adopt a state platform for this party. This platform shall be made public upon its adoption.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 7578. Section 7578.

In each year of the general election at which electors of President and Vice President of the United States are to be chosen, the convention shall also nominate as the candidates of its party as many electors of President and Vice President of the United States as the state is then entitled to, and one alternate elector for each of those electors, for the purposes of Chapter 1.2 (commencing with Section 6911) of Part 2 of Division 6. The convention shall certify the name of each elector and alternate elector nominated, and each elector’s residence address to the Secretary of State.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 7579. Section 7579.

The vote on any issue at the convention, including the election of officers, may be by rollcall or any other method as may be prescribed by the convention.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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