Texas Election Code - Section 181.061. Conventions At Which Nominations Made
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§ 181.061. CONVENTIONS AT WHICH NOMINATIONS MADE. (a) A
political party nominating by convention must make its nominations
for statewide offices at a state convention held on the second
Saturday in June of the election year. The state convention
consists of delegates selected at the county conventions held under
Subsection (c).
(b) A party nominating by convention must make its
nominations for offices of districts situated in more than one
county at district conventions held on the second Saturday after
the second Tuesday in March. A district convention consists of
delegates selected at the county conventions held under Subsection
(c).
(c) A party nominating by convention must make its
nominations for county and precinct offices and for offices of
districts not situated in more than one county at county
conventions held on the first Saturday after the second Tuesday in
March. A county convention consists of delegates selected at
precinct conventions held on the second Tuesday in March in the
regular county election precincts.
(d) A party by rule may limit the delegates making
nominations to those from the territory from which the office
sought is elected.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by
Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 14, § 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 181.005 181.006 181.007 181.031 181.032 181.033 181.034 181.061 181.062 181.063 181.064 181.065 181.066 181.067 181.068
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