California Elections Code Section 8150

The certificate of the Secretary of State showing candidates nominated or selected at a primary election, and justices of the Supreme Court and courts of appeal to appear on the general elections ballot, shall be substantially in the following form: CERTIFICATE OF SECRETARY OF STATE SHOWING CANDIDATES NOMINATED OR SELECTED AT PRIMARY ELECTION SECRETARY OF STATE To the County Elections Official of ____ County: I, ____, Secretary of State, do hereby certify that below are stated the names of those persons entitled to receive votes within your county at the general election who have (1) received partisan nominations or have been selected as candidates for office at the primary election or (2) in the case of justices of the Supreme Court or the courts of appeal, are the justices who are subject to confirmation by the voters at the general election. These nominations and selections are evidenced by the compilation and statement required to be made by me and filed in my office. Set forth along with their respective names, other than the names of justices of the Supreme Court or the courts of appeal, there is shown the candidate`s designation of his or her office, profession, vocation or occupation, and there is also shown separately and respectively for each nominee the name of the political party or organization, if any, that has nominated him or her and the designation of the public office for which he or she is so nominated. STATE (AND DISTRICT) OFFICES (Candidate`s designation of office, (Name of occupation, candidate) etc.) (Party) (Office) ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ _________ District CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ________ District LEGISLATIVE OFFICES ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ______________ _____________ _____________ ______________ ________ District SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ___________________ ____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ____________________ ___________________ I also certify that at the state conventions that met, according to law, at the State Capitol on the ____ day of ____, 20__, the following persons were nominated as electors of President and Vice President of the United States, for the parties respectively hereinafter placed at the head of the column containing their respective names, and you are hereby directed to print the names of the candidates for President and Vice President for whom those electors have pledged themselves to vote, upon the official ballots to be used at the general election, as representing the candidates of their respective parties for that office. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS _________________________ Party _________________________ Party _____________________ President _____________________ President ________________ Vice President ________________ Vice President 1 ____________________________ 1 ____________________________ 2 ____________________________ 2 ____________________________ 3 ____________________________ 3 ____________________________ etc. etc. Dated at Sacramento, California, this _____ day of _____, 20__. ________________________________________ (SEAL) Secretary of State