Texas Election Code Title 10, Chapter 171 - Organization

SUBCHAPTER A STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

• Texas Section 171.001 - State Executive Committee Established
  A state executive committee is established as provided by this subchapter for each political party holding a primary election in this state. Acts 1985, 69th...
• Texas Section 171.002 - Committee Composition
  (a) The state executive committee consists of two members from each state senatorial district. One of each district's members must be a man and the...
• Texas Section 171.003 - Filling Vacancy
  (a) The state executive committee shall fill by appointment any vacancy on the committee, including a vacancy in the office of chair or vice chair....

SUBCHAPTER B COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

• Texas Section 171.004 - Proxy
  (a) To participate in a state executive committee meeting as a proxy for a member representing a senatorial district, a person must reside in that...
• Texas Section 171.021 - County Executive Committee Established
  For each county in which a primary election is held, a county executive committee is established as provided by this subchapter for the political party...
• Texas Section 171.022 - Committee Composition
  (a) A county executive committee consists of: (1) a county chair, who is the presiding officer, elected at the general primary election by majority vote...
• Texas Section 171.0221 - Election Not Held For Office Of Precinct Chair
  (a) If only one candidate's name is to be placed on the ballot for the office of precinct chair and no candidate's name is to...
• Texas Section 171.023 - Residence Of Precinct Chair
  (a) To be eligible to be a candidate for or to serve as a precinct chair, a person must reside in the election precinct in...
• Texas Section 171.0231 - Write-in Candidate For County Chair Or Precinct Chair
  (a) A write-in vote for the office of county chair or precinct chair may not be counted unless the name written in appears on the...
• Texas Section 171.024 - Filling Vacancy
  (a) The county executive committee shall fill by appointment any vacancy on the committee. The state executive committee may by rule adopt procedures for filling...
• Texas Section 171.025 - Procedure For Filling Vacancy In Office Of County Chair
  (a) If a vacancy occurs in the office of county chair, the secretary of the county executive committee shall call a meeting for the purpose...
• Texas Section 171.0251 - Temporary Replacement Of Committee Member In Military
  (a) In this section, "armed forces of the United States" means the United States Army, the United States Navy, the United States Air Force, the...
• Texas Section 171.026 - Proxy Not Allowed
  A person may not participate in a county executive committee meeting as a proxy. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1,
• Texas Section 171.027 - Temporary Committee
  (a) If a county executive committee for a political party does not exist in a county in which the party is holding a primary election,...
• Texas Section 171.028 - County Chair Transition
  (a) Not later than the 30th day after the date the term of office of a new county chair begins, the person formerly serving as...

SUBCHAPTER C DISTRICT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

• Texas Section 171.029 - Removal Of Precinct Chair Or County Chair For Abandonment Of Office
  (a) A precinct or county chair who has failed to perform statutory duties provided by this code or failed to attend four or more consecutive...
• Texas Section 171.051 - District Executive Committee Established
  For each district from which an officer of the federal or state government is elected, a district executive committee is established as provided by this...
• Texas Section 171.052 - Committee Composition: District Coterminous With County
  The district executive committee for a district that is coterminous with a single county consists of the county executive committee, with the county chair serving...
• Texas Section 171.053 - Committee Composition: District Comprising Part Of A County; First Meeting
  (a) The district executive committee for a district comprising only a part of a single county consists of the precinct chairs of the county election...

SUBCHAPTER D PRECINCT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

• Texas Section 171.054 - Committee Composition: District Situated In More Than One County; First Meeting
  (a) The district executive committee for a district situated in more than one county consists of the members of each county executive committee who reside...
• Texas Section 171.071 - Precinct Executive Committee Established
  For each commissioners precinct and for each justice precinct, a precinct executive committee is established as provided by this subchapter for each political party holding...
• Texas Section 171.072 - Committee Composition: Precinct With Three Or More Election Precincts; First Meeting
  (a) The precinct executive committee for a commissioners precinct or for a justice precinct containing three or more county election precincts consists of the precinct...
• Texas Section 171.073 - Committee Composition: Precinct With Fewer Than Three Election Precincts
  The precinct executive committee for a commissioners precinct or for a justice precinct containing fewer than three county election precincts consists of the county executive...

Last modified: September 28, 2016