Texas Election Code
§ 203.005 — APPLICATION REQUIRED
EL § 203.005Title 12. ELECTIONS TO FILL VACANCY IN OFFICE · Ch. 203. VACANCY IN LEGISLATURE
Statute text
View on source(a)To be entitled to a place on a special election ballot, a candidate must make an application for a place on the ballot.
(b)An application must, in addition to complying with Section 141.031:
(1)state the political party with which the candidate is aligned or, if the candidate is not aligned with a party, state that fact; and
(2)be accompanied by:
(A)a filing fee in the amount prescribed by Section 172.024 for a candidate for nomination for the same office in a general primary election; or
(B)a petition that satisfies the requirements prescribed by Section 141.062.
Legislative history
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.