Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 5010.0203 · Subchapter B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
PLACING CANDIDATE ON BALLOT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An application for a place on the ballot must be:
(1) filed with the secretary of the board or another person designated by the board; and
(2) signed by:
(A) the candidate; or
(B) 10 or more qualified voters of the district.
(b) The filing period for an application for a place on the ballot is the same as provided by Chapter 143, Election Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 495 (H.B. 4666), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.5010.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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