Texas Election Code

§ 191.006 — FINANCING PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY

EL § 191.006Title 11. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS · Ch. 191. SELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL NOMINATING CONVENTION · Art. A. PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION

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(a)Subject to legislative appropriation, state funds may be spent to pay expenses incurred by the secretary of state or by a political party in connection with a presidential primary election.

(b)The provisions of this code relating to state financing of a general primary election govern a presidential primary election to the extent those provisions can be made applicable.

(c)The secretary of state shall adopt rules, consistent with this subchapter, that are necessary for the fair and efficient financing of presidential primary elections with state funds.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 14, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.