SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring a presidential primary election on March 3, 2020.
The text of the proclamation is below:
A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
I, GAVIN NEWSOM, Governor of the State of California, pursuant to section 12000 of the Elections Code, proclaim that a Presidential Primary Election will be held throughout this State on Tuesday, the 3rd day of March 2020, at which candidates to the following offices will be presented to the voters:
President of the United States
Representatives to the Congress of the United States from each of the 53 congressional districts of the State;
State Senators from odd-numbered districts of the 40 senatorial districts of the State;
Members of the Assembly from each of the 80 assembly districts of the State; and
All such other state, county, judicial, or other officers as are provided by law to be filled at such election.
I further proclaim that at such election there will also be submitted to the voters such proposed constitutional amendments, questions, and propositions as are required to be so submitted by the Constitution and laws of this State.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of California to be affixed this 2nd day of October 2019.
GAVIN NEWSOM
Governor of California
ATTEST:
ALEX PADILLA
Secretary of State
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