Long Beach, CA
File #: 04-1380    Version: 1 Name: Elections Oversight Committee-Ordinance regarding write-in candidates.
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 5/14/2004 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/18/2004 Final action: 5/18/2004
Title: Ordinance regarding write-in candidates.
Sponsors: Bonnie Lowenthal, Elections Oversight Committee
Indexes: Communication
Attachments: 1. 051804-UB-22sr.pdf, 2. 051804-UB-22att.pdf
Title
Ordinance regarding write-in candidates.
 
Discussion
The Elections Oversight Committee, at is meeting held April 20, 2004, considered communications relative to the above subject.
 
It is the recommendation of the Committee to the City Council that the communications be received and the City Attorney requested to prepare an Ordinance to allow a potential write-in candidate five business days from the final date of filing eligibility to submit a request to run as a write-in candidate.
 
 
SUGGESTED ACTION
Concur in recommendation of Committee that communications be received and the City Attorney requested to prepare an ordinance to allow a potential write-in candidate five business days from the final date of filing eligibility to submit a request to run as a write-in candidate.