Sec. 145.065. DECEASED OR INELIGIBLE CANDIDATE'S NAME TO APPEAR ON GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT. If a candidate dies or is declared ineligible after the 74th day before election day, the candidate's name shall be placed on the ballot.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1109 (H.B. 2339), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 145 - Withdrawal, Death and Ineligibility of Candidate
Subchapter C. Independent Candidate in General Election for State and County Officers
Section 145.061. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 145.062. Deadline for Withdrawal
Section 145.063. Authority With Whom Withdrawal Request Filed
Section 145.064. Withdrawn, Deceased, or Ineligible Candidate's Name Omitted From Ballot
Section 145.065. Deceased or Ineligible Candidate's Name to Appear on General Election Ballot