California Code
ARTICLE 3 - Elective Mayor
Section 34904.

34904. 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.

(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 70. Effective January 1, 1995.)