Sec. 87.127. RESOLUTION OF INCORRECT DETERMINATION BY EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD. (a) If a county election officer, as defined by Section 31.091, determines a ballot was incorrectly rejected or accepted by the early voting ballot board before the time set for convening the canvassing authority, the county election officer may petition a district court for injunctive or other relief as the court determines appropriate.
(b) In an election ordered by the governor or by a county judge, the county election officer must confer with and establish the agreement of the county chair of each political party before petitioning the district court.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 828 (H.B. 1735), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 87 - Processing Early Voting Results
Subchapter G. Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 87.121. Early Voting Rosters
Section 87.121. Early Voting Rosters
Section 87.122. Precinct Early Voting List
Section 87.1221. Disposition of Ballot Transmittal Form
Section 87.123. Delivering Other Records and Supplies
Section 87.1231. Early Voting Votes Reported by Precinct
Section 87.124. Preservation of Early Voting Election Records Generally
Section 87.125. Counting of Certain Late Ballots Voted by Mail
Section 87.126. Electronic Recording of Ballot Materials and Applications
Section 87.127. Resolution of Incorrect Determination by Early Voting Ballot Board