Texas Election Code - Section 204.005. Vacancy Filled At Special Election
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§ 204.005. VACANCY FILLED AT SPECIAL ELECTION. If a
vacancy occurs during an odd-numbered year or after the 62nd day
before general primary election day in an even-numbered year, the
remainder of the unexpired term shall be filled by a special
election in the same manner as provided by Chapter 203 for the
legislature, except that:
(1) the minimum number of signatures that must appear
on a petition accompanying a candidate's application for a place on
the ballot is 5,000; and
(2) Section 203.013 does not apply.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by
Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 14, § 30, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 203.012 203.013 203.014 204.001 204.002 204.003 204.004 204.005 204.021 211.001 211.002 211.003 211.004 211.005 211.006
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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