What is the meaning of the word "residence" in relation to the right of a person to vote?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Schaaf v. Beattie, 265 Cal.App.2d 904, 72 Cal.Rptr. 79 (Cal. App. 1968):
The word 'residence' used in connection with the right of a person to vote means 'legal residence' or domicile. (Huston v. Anderson (1904) 145 Cal. 320, 328, 78 P. 626.)
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