What is Calexico Form 501?

Form 501 is a Candidate Intention Statement. It asks for candidate and election information and provides options for an initial statement or amendment.

Who completes Part 2 of Form 501?

The form says candidates for local offices, judges, judicial candidates, and CalPERS and CalSTRS candidates do not complete Part 2.

Do I need a notary for Form 501?

No. The form has no notary block; the candidate signs a verification under penalty of perjury. It lists no notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit Form 501?

Submit it to the City Clerk’s Office, named on the form. The form does not provide an address, email, portal, or fee.

Calexico, CA · Imperial County

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Candidate Intention Statement (Form 501)

Form 501 lets a Calexico candidate file an initial or amended intention statement with the City Clerk’s Office for an election.

What this form is

Candidates use Form 501 to identify themselves, the office and agency they seek, and election details, and to indicate whether they accept a voluntary expenditure ceiling when applicable. The form provides checkboxes for an initial statement or amendment and includes a verification for the candidate’s signature. It states that candidates for local offices do not complete Part 2.

Who needs it

A person running for a Calexico city office uses this form to submit an initial candidate intention statement or an amendment.

How to submit it

Submit the form to the City Clerk’s Office, named on the form. It does not list an address, email, portal, or fee.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; its verification is made under penalty of perjury, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download Form 501
Download the Candidate Intention Statement (Form 501).
2
Complete Candidate Information
Fill in the candidate, office, agency, and election information, and select initial statement or amendment.
3
Complete Applicable Sections
Review the expenditure-limit section; the form says candidates for local offices do not complete Part 2.
4
Sign and Submit
Sign the verification and submit the form to the City Clerk’s Office.

Frequently asked questions

What is Calexico Form 501?: Form 501 is a Candidate Intention Statement. It asks for candidate and election information and provides options for an initial statement or amendment.
Who completes Part 2 of Form 501?: The form says candidates for local offices, judges, judicial candidates, and CalPERS and CalSTRS candidates do not complete Part 2.
Do I need a notary for Form 501?: No. The form has no notary block; the candidate signs a verification under penalty of perjury. It lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit Form 501?: Submit it to the City Clerk’s Office, named on the form. The form does not provide an address, email, portal, or fee.

Need something notarized?

This Candidate Intention Statement (Form 501) doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Calexico form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.