Section 8068 Of Article 4. Circulation And Signatures—nomination Documents From California Elections Code >> Division 8. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 4.

. Signers shall be voters in the district or political subdivision in which the candidate is to be voted on. With respect to a candidacy for partisan office, signers shall be voters who disclosed a preference, pursuant to Section 2151, for the party, if any, for which the nomination is proposed. With respect to a candidacy for voter-nominated office, signers need not have disclosed a preference for any party.