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Texas Education Code - Section 11.0581. Joint Elections Required

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§ 11.0581. JOINT ELECTIONS REQUIRED. (a) An election for trustees of an independent school district shall be held on the same date as: (1) the election for the members of the governing body of a municipality located in the school district; or (2) the general election for state and county officers. (b) Elections held on the same date as provided by Subsection (a) shall be held as a joint election under Chapter 271, Election Code. (c) The voters of a joint election under this section shall be served by common polling places consistent with Section 271.003(b), Election Code. (d) The board of trustees of an independent school district changing an election date to comply with this section shall adjust the terms of office of its members to conform to the new election date. Added by Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 5, § 11.01, eff. May 26, 2006.

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