Sec. 172.060. DECEASED OR INELIGIBLE CANDIDATE'S NAME TO APPEAR ON RUNOFF PRIMARY BALLOT. (a) If a runoff primary candidate dies or is declared ineligible before runoff primary election day, the candidate's name shall be placed on the ballot.
(b) If a deceased or ineligible candidate receives the vote required for nomination, the appropriate executive committee may select the nominee and certify the nominee's name for placement on the general election ballot as provided by Subchapter B, Chapter 145, for filling a vacancy in a nomination.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Parties Nominating by Primary Election
Chapter 172 - Primary Elections
Subchapter C. Withdrawal, Death, and Ineligibility of Candidate
Section 172.051. Withdrawal, Death, or Ineligibility Generally
Section 172.052. Withdrawal From General Primary
Section 172.053. Administrative Declaration of Ineligibility After Polls Close
Section 172.054. Extended Filing Deadline
Section 172.055. Public Notice of Extended Filing
Section 172.056. Supplemental List of Candidates
Section 172.058. Deceased or Ineligible Candidate's Name to Appear on General Primary Ballot
Section 172.059. Withdrawal From Runoff Primary
Section 172.060. Deceased or Ineligible Candidate's Name to Appear on Runoff Primary Ballot