Tex. Elec. Code § 146.030 · Subchapter B. WRITE-IN CANDIDATE IN GENERAL ELECTION FOR STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS
CANDIDATE NOT CERTIFIED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A write-in candidate may not be certified for placement on the list of write-in candidates if:
(1) the information on the candidate's declaration of write-in candidacy indicates that the candidate is ineligible for the office;
(2) facts indicating that the candidate is ineligible are conclusively established by another public record;
(3) the candidate is determined ineligible by a final judgment of a court;
(4) the candidate's declaration of write-in candidacy is invalid for the office under Section 146.023(c); or
(5) the certifying authority learns that the candidate's name is to be omitted from the list under Section 146.0301.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 728, Sec. 60, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.146.htm
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