California Elections
Elections in California are held to fill various state and federal seats. In California, regular elections are held every even year (such as 2006 and 2008), however the seats being decided each year varies, as the terms of office for certain seats varies. Special elections are also held to fill certain seats at other points in time. Additionally, statewide referenda both initiatives and legislative referrals) and recall election can also be held.
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