ARTICLE 3. Determination of Number of Delegates to National Convention [6540. - 6543.]

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC 3.

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Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 6540. Section 6540.

The Chairperson of the State Central Committee of the American Independent Party shall notify the Secretary of State on or before the 120th day preceding the presidential primary as to the number of delegates to represent the state in the next national convention of his or her party.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 6541. Section 6541.

The notification of the number of delegates shall be in substantially the following form: STATEMENT OF NUMBER OF DELEGATES TO AMERICAN INDEPENDENT PARTY NATIONAL CONVENTION To the Secretary of State Sacramento, California You are hereby notified that the number of delegates to represent the State of California in the next national convention of the American Independent Party is ____. Dated this ____ day of ____, 20__. Chairperson of the State Central Committee of the American Independent Party.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 6542. Section 6542.

If the chairperson of the state central committee fails to file a notice as to the number of delegates, the Secretary of State shall ascertain the number from the call for the national convention issued by the national committee of the party.

Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 6543. Section 6543.

The Secretary of State shall, on or before the 110th day preceding the presidential primary, certify to the county elections official of each county the number of delegates to be elected by the American Independent Party.

Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026