Texas Education Code - Section 11.055. Application To Get On Ballot
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§ 11.055. APPLICATION TO GET ON BALLOT. (a) Except as
provided by Subsection (c), an application of a candidate for a
place on the ballot must be filed not later than 5 p.m. of the 62nd
day before the date of the election. An application may not be
filed earlier than the 30th day before the date of the filing
deadline.
(b) In a district in which the positions on the board of
trustees are not authorized to be designated by number, an
applicant is not required to state which other candidate, if any,
the applicant is opposing.
(c) For an election to be held on the date of the general
election for state and county officers, the day of the filing
deadline is the 70th day before election day.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 925, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2003;
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1109, § 30, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 11.002 11.003 11.011 11.051 11.052 11.053 11.054 11.055 11.056 11.057 11.058 11.0581 11.059 11.060 11.061
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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