2023 Texas Statutes
Election Code
Title 9 - Candidates
Chapter 146 - Write-in Candidate
Subchapter B. Write-in Candidate in General Election for State and County Officers
Section 146.030. Candidate Not Certified
Sec. 146.030. CANDIDATE NOT CERTIFIED. A write-in candidate may not be certified for placement on the list of write-in candidates if:
(1) the information on the candidate's declaration of write-in candidacy indicates that the candidate is ineligible for the office;
(2) facts indicating that the candidate is ineligible are conclusively established by another public record;
(3) the candidate is determined ineligible by a final judgment of a court;
(4) the candidate's declaration of write-in candidacy is invalid for the office under Section 146.023(c); or
(5) the certifying authority learns that the candidate's name is to be omitted from the list under Section 146.0301.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 728, Sec. 60, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
