Texas Statutes
Subchapter C. Write-in Candidate in City Election
Section 146.051. Candidate's Name Required to Appear on List

Sec. 146.051. CANDIDATE'S NAME REQUIRED TO APPEAR ON LIST. In an election for city officers, a write-in vote may not be counted unless the name written in appears on the list of write-in candidates.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 363, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 215, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Election Code

Title 9 - Candidates

Chapter 146 - Write-in Candidate

Subchapter C. Write-in Candidate in City Election

Section 146.051. Candidate's Name Required to Appear on List

Section 146.052. Declaration of Write-in Candidacy Required

Section 146.053. Authority With Whom Declaration Filed

Section 146.054. Filing Deadline

Section 146.055. Applicability of Other Code Provisions