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OFFICE
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TERM OF OFFICE
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QUALIFICATIONS
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PARTISAN OFFICES
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President and Vice President
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4 yrs
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Natural born citizen of the
United States, at least 35 years of age, resident
of the United States for at least 14 years.
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United States Senator
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6 yrs.
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At least 30 years of age,
registered voter, citizen of the United States
for at least 9 years, resident of the state
when elected.
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United States
Representative
In Congress
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2 yrs.
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At least 25 years of age,
registered voter, citizen of the United States
for at least 7 years, resident of the state
when elected.
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State
Senator
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4 yrs.
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Citizen of the United States, registered
voter in the district at the time nomination papers are issued.
May not serve more than two terms in the State Senate. |
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Member of
The Assembly
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2 yrs.
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Citizen of the United States, registered
voter In the district at the time nomination
papers are issued. May not serve more than
three terms in the State Assembly.
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County Central Committees
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2 yrs
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See qualification requirements for partisan
offices above.
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NONPARTISAN OFFICES
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Judge
of the
Superior Court |
6 yrs.
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Citizen of the U.S.,
registered voter, member of the State Bar
for ten years or have served as a judge of a
California court of record for ten years
immediately preceding the election.
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Board of Supervisors
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4 Yrs
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A Member of the Board of Supervisors shall have been a
registered voter of the district which s/he seeks to
represent for at least 30 days immediately preceding
the deadline for filing nomination documents, and
shall reside in the district during their incumbency.
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District Offices
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4 Yrs
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A person is not eligible to a county or district
office, unless s/he is a registered voter
of the county or district in which the duties
of the office are to be exercised at the time
that nomination papers are issued to the person
or at the time of the person's appointment.
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