{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-34904","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 34904","heading":"","body":"A person is not eligible to hold office as mayor unless he or she is at the time of assuming that office an elector of the city, and was a registered voter of the city at the time nomination papers are issued to the candidate as provided for in Section 10227 of the Elections Code.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES [34000. - 45345.]","DIVISION 2. ORGANIZATION AND BOUNDARIES [34400. - 34906.]","PART 1. ORGANIZATION [34400. - 34906.]","CHAPTER 4. Alternative Forms of Government [34851. - 34906.]","ARTICLE 3. Elective Mayor [34900. - 34906.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"f5b02254d26828e1e22af36c0de67255aac09804ea3fdf9f962ebb1920831492","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-34903","next":"us-ca/gov-34905"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}