Tex. Elec. Code § 232.044 · Subchapter B. COURT-ORDERED ELECTION FOLLOWING JUDGMENT OF VOID ELECTION
WITHDRAWAL IN NEW ELECTION.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The provisions of this code governing withdrawal of candidates in the contested election apply to the new election ordered by a court in an election contest, except that:
(1) the district court shall set the deadline for withdrawal from the new election; and
(2) a political party's executive committee may not make a replacement nomination if the party's nominee withdraws from the new election.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.232.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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