Sec. 83.007. CLERK FOR OTHER ELECTIONS. (a) In an election for which this code does not provide for an early voting clerk, the authority ordering the election shall appoint the early voting clerk.
(b) To be eligible for appointment as early voting clerk under this section, a person must meet the requirements for eligibility for service as a presiding election judge, except that:
(1) an appointee must be a qualified voter of the territory covered by the election and is not required to be a qualified voter of any other particular territory; and
(2) an appointee who is a permanent employee of the authority ordering the election and a qualified voter of any territory is not required to be a qualified voter of the territory covered by the election.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1316, Sec. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting
Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk
Section 83.001. Early Voting Clerk Generally
Section 83.002. County Clerk as Early Voting Clerk
Section 83.003. Clerk for Less-Than-Countywide Elections Held at County Expense
Section 83.004. Clerk for Elections Ordered by County Authority Not Held at County Expense
Section 83.005. Clerk for City Elections
Section 83.006. Clerk for Elections of Other Political Subdivisions
Section 83.007. Clerk for Other Elections
Section 83.008. Additional Clerks for Certain Elections
Section 83.009. Employee of Political Subdivision Serving as Clerk
Section 83.010. Public Notice of Clerk's Mailing Address