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CA Proposition 14 - Top Two Primaries Act
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> United States > California > Propositions > 2010 Referendums > Top Two Primaries
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| Office | Referendum |
| Honorific | Referendum - Abbr: |
| Type | Referendum |
| Filing Deadline | 00, 2010 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | June 08, 2010 - 06:00am Central |
| Polls Close | June 08, 2010 - 08:00pm Central |
| Term Start | June 09, 2010 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | 00, 9999 - 12:00pm |
| Turnout |
30.28% Registered
13.84% Total Population
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| Contributor | Jason |
| Last Modified | Jason August 23, 2010 11:27pm |
| Data Sources | [Link] |
| Description |
Ballot title and label: "Elections. Increases Right to Participate in Primary Elections." Reforms the primary election process for congressional, statewide, and legislative races. Allows all voters to choose any candidate regardless of the candidate’s or voter’s political party preference. Ensures that the two candidates receiving the greatest number of votes will appear on the general election ballot regardless of party preference.
Official summary: Encourages increased participation in elections for congressional, legislative, and statewide offices by reforming the procedure by which candidates are selected in primary elections. Gives voters increased options in the primary by allowing all voters to choose any candidate regardless of the candidate’s or voter’s political party preference. Provides that candidates may choose not to have a political party preference indicated on the primary ballot. Provides that only the two candidates receiving the greatest number of votes in the primary will appear on the general election ballot regardless of party preference. Does not change primary elections for President, party committee offices and nonpartisan offices.
Estimated fiscal impact: The data are insufficient to identify the amount of any increase or decrease in costs to administer elections will increase.
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