Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1078.053 Ballot Petition

Sec. 1078.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must:

(1) be signed by at least 100 registered voters of the district as determined by the most recent official list of registered voters;

(2) be filed not later than the 31st day before the date of the election; and

(3) specify the place for which the person is to be a candidate.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2011.

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