Jurris.COM

Section 8003 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Elections Code >> Division 8. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.

8003
. This chapter does not prohibit the independent nomination of candidates under Part 2 (commencing with Section 8300), subject to the following limitations:
  (a) A candidate whose name has been on the ballot as a candidate of a party at the direct primary and who has been defeated for that party nomination is ineligible for nomination as an independent candidate. He is also ineligible as a candidate named by a party central committee to fill a vacancy on the ballot for a general election.
  (b) No person may file nomination papers for a party nomination and an independent nomination for the same office, or for more than one office at the same election.