Texas Election Code Title 12, Chapter 202 - Vacancy In Office Of State Or County Government

• Texas Section 202.001 - Applicability Of Chapter
  This chapter applies to elective offices of the state and county governments except the offices of state senator and state representative. Acts 1985, 69th Leg.,...
• Texas Section 202.002 - Vacancy Filled At General Election
  (a) If a vacancy occurs on or before the 74th day before the general election for state and county officers held in the next-to-last even-numbered...
• Texas Section 202.003 - New Office
  (a) Subject to Subsection (b), an election for the first full term of an office for which no previous election has been held is governed...
• Texas Section 202.004 - Nomination By Primary Election
  (a) A political party's nominee for an unexpired term must be nominated by primary election if: (1) the political party is making nominations by primary...
• Texas Section 202.005 - Nomination By Convention
  A political party's nominee for an unexpired term must be nominated by the appropriate party convention if: (1) the political party is making nominations by...
• Texas Section 202.006 - Nomination By Executive Committee
  (a) A political party's state, district, county, or precinct executive committee, as appropriate for the particular office, may nominate a candidate for the unexpired term...
• Texas Section 202.007 - Filing Deadline For Application Of Independent Candidate
  (a) If a vacancy occurs after runoff primary election day, an independent candidate for the unexpired term must file the application for a place on...

Last modified: September 28, 2016