2023 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

Universal Citation:
TX Elec COde § 146.051 (2023)
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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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