Texas Election Code Title 16, Chapter 278 - Voter Information Guide For Judicial Elections

• Texas Section 278.001 - Applicability Of Chapter
  This chapter applies to each candidate whose name is to appear on the ballot or a list of declared write-in candidates in a judicial election....
• Texas Section 278.002 - Internet Voter Information Guide
  The secretary of state may implement a voter information service program to: (1) compile information on candidates for election in the form of a voter...
• Texas Section 278.003 - Statement Filed By Candidate
  If the secretary of state implements a voter information service program, a candidate may file with the secretary not later than the 70th day before...
• Texas Section 278.004 - Statement Requirements
  (a) A candidate's statement must include a summary of the following information: (1) current occupation; (2) educational and occupational background; (3) biographical information; and (4)...
• Texas Section 278.005 - Review By Secretary Of State
  (a) Not later than the fifth day after the date the candidate's statement is received, the secretary of state may review the statement to determine...
• Texas Section 278.006 - Preparation Of Guide
  (a) The secretary of state may contract for the preparation of the voter information guide after soliciting bids for that work. The secretary may prepare...
• Texas Section 278.007 - Availability Of Guide
  If the secretary of state implements a voter information service program, the secretary may make the voter information guide available to the public on the...
• Texas Section 278.008 - Additional Procedures
  The secretary of state may prescribe any additional procedures necessary to implement this chapter. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1285, Sec. 1, eff....

Last modified: September 28, 2016