Texas Election Code Title 11, Chapter 192 - Presidential Electors And Candidates

SUBCHAPTER A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS

• Texas Section 192.001 - Time Of Election
  Electors for president and vice-president of the United States shall be elected at the general election for state and county officers held in a presidential...
• Texas Section 192.002 - Eligibility
  (a) To be eligible to serve as a presidential elector, a person must: (1) be a qualified voter of this state; and (2) not hold...
• Texas Section 192.003 - Method Of Becoming Elector Candidate
  To become a presidential elector candidate, a person must be nominated as a political party's elector candidate in accordance with party rules or named as...
• Texas Section 192.004 - Elector Candidate Vacancy
  (a) An elector candidate may withdraw from the presidential election before presidential election day, by delivering written notice of the withdrawal to: (1) the secretary...
• Texas Section 192.005 - Vote Required For Election
  The set of elector candidates that is elected is the one that corresponds to the candidates for president and vice-president receiving the most votes. Acts...
• Texas Section 192.006 - Meeting Of Electors
  (a) The electors shall convene at the State Capitol at 2 p.m. on the first Monday after the second Wednesday in December following their election...
• Texas Section 192.007 - Replacement After Election
  (a) The electors meeting to vote for president and vice-president may appoint a replacement elector by a majority vote of the qualified electors present if:...

SUBCHAPTER B PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES

• Texas Section 192.008 - Elector Expenses
  (a) In performing their official duties, presidential electors are entitled to the same allowances for travel expenses as those granted to state employees. (b) The...
• Texas Section 192.031 - Party Candidate's Entitlement To Place On Ballot
  (a) A political party is entitled to have the names of its nominees for president and vice-president of the United States placed on the ballot...
• Texas Section 192.032 - Independent Candidate's Entitlement To Place On Ballot
  (a) To be entitled to a place on the general election ballot, an independent candidate for president of the United States must make an application...
• Texas Section 192.033 - Certification Of Candidates For Placement On Ballot
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the secretary of state shall certify in writing for placement on the general election ballot the names of...
• Texas Section 192.034 - Listing Candidates On Ballot
  (a) The names of a presidential candidate and the candidate's running mate shall be placed on the ballot as one race. (b) The names of...
• Texas Section 192.035 - Vote For Candidate Counts For Corresponding Electors
  A vote for a presidential candidate and the candidate's running mate shall be counted as a vote for the corresponding presidential elector candidates. Acts 1985,...
• Texas Section 192.036 - Write-in Candidate
  (a) With respect to a write-in candidacy for the office of president of the United States, this section supersedes Subchapter B, Chapter 146, to the...

SUBCHAPTER C WITHDRAWAL, DEATH, AND INELIGIBILITY OF PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES

• Texas Section 192.037 - Rules For Counting Votes Not Cast For Both Candidates
  (a) If a voter writes in the name of a write-in candidate for president or vice-president but does not write in a name for a...
• Texas Section 192.061 - Withdrawal, Death, Or Ineligibility Generally
  With respect to withdrawal, death, or ineligibility of a presidential or vice-presidential candidate in a general election, this subchapter supersedes Subchapter A, Chapter 145, to...
• Texas Section 192.062 - Presidential Or Vice-presidential Party Nominee
  (a) The secretary of state shall certify in writing for placement on the ballot the name of a political party's replacement nominee for president or...
• Texas Section 192.063 - Independent Presidential Candidate
  (a) The name of an independent presidential candidate and the name of the candidate's running mate shall be omitted from the ballot if the presidential...
• Texas Section 192.064 - Independent Vice-presidential Candidate
  (a) The secretary of state shall certify in writing for placement on the ballot the name of a replacement vice-presidential running mate for an independent...

Last modified: September 28, 2016