Texas Election Code
Sections 301–600
- § 31.094SERVICES PERFORMABLE UNDER CONTRACT
- § 31.095DELEGATION TO DEPUTIES
- § 31.096NONTRANSFERABLE FUNCTIONS
- § 31.097EARLY VOTING
- § 31.098PAYMENT OF ELECTION EXPENSES
- § 31.099FILING COPIES OF CONTRACT
- § 31.100DISPOSITION OF CONTRACT MONEY; PAYMENT OF CONTRACTING OFFICER'S EXPENSES
- § 31.121PRESIDING OFFICER FAILING TO ACT
- § 31.122OFFICE HOURS OF ELECTION AUTHORITY DURING ELECTION PERIOD
- § 31.123APPOINTMENT OF AGENT DURING ELECTION PERIOD
- § 31.124PROVISION OF NOTICE TO COUNTY CHAIRS BY ELECTION AUTHORITY
- § 31.125COUNTY WEBSITE
- § 31.126PROHIBITED CONTRIBUTIONS
- § 31.127TRAINING
- § 31.128RESTRICTION ON ELIGIBILITY
- § 31.129CIVIL PENALTY
- § 31.130SUIT AGAINST ELECTION OFFICER
- § 31.151DEFINITION
- § 31.152CREATION OF POSITION
- § 31.153JOINT ELECTIONS COMMISSION
- § 31.154APPOINTMENT OF JOINT ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR
- § 31.155COMMISSION MEETINGS
- § 31.156ELIGIBILITY
- § 31.157RESIGNATION
- § 31.158TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT
- § 31.159FILLING VACANCY
- § 31.160SALARY; STAFF; OPERATING EXPENSES
- § 31.161BOND
- § 31.162SEAL
- § 31.163TRANSFER OF RECORDS
- § 31.164DUTIES OF ADMINISTRATOR GENERALLY
- § 31.165DIVISION OF CERTAIN DUTIES BETWEEN OFFICER AND ADMINISTRATOR
- § 31.166CLASSIFICATION OF DUTIES BY SECRETARY OF STATE
- § 31.167MISDIRECTION OF DOCUMENT
- § 31.168ACTION BY WRONG OFFICER
- § 31.169ADDITION OR WITHDRAWAL OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- § 31.170ABOLISHING POSITION
- § 31.171CRIMINAL PENALTIES
- § 32.001PRESIDING JUDGE AND ALTERNATE FOR EACH ELECTION PRECINCT
- § 32.002JUDGES FOR COUNTY ELECTION
- § 32.003JUDGES FOR CONSOLIDATED COUNTY ELECTION PRECINCTS
- § 32.004JUDGES FOR OTHER ELECTIONS ORDERED BY COUNTY AUTHORITY
- § 32.005JUDGES FOR ELECTIONS OF OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- § 32.006JUDGES FOR PRIMARY ELECTIONS
- § 32.007EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT
- § 32.008ORDER OF APPOINTMENT
- § 32.009NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
- § 32.011CONFLICTS WITH OTHER LAW
- § 32.012PROVISION OF INFORMATION RELATING TO ELECTION JUDGES APPOINTED BY COMMISSIONERS COURT
- § 32.031PRESIDING JUDGE TO APPOINT CLERKS
- § 32.032ALTERNATE PRESIDING JUDGE AS CLERK
- § 32.033NUMBER OF CLERKS
- § 32.034CLERKS FOR ELECTIONS FOR FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY OFFICES
- § 32.035CONFLICTS WITH CITY CHARTER
- § 32.051GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- § 32.0511SPECIAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: STUDENT ELECTION CLERKS
- § 32.052INELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICER
- § 32.053INELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE
- § 32.054INELIGIBILITY OF EMPLOYEE OR RELATIVE OF CANDIDATE
- § 32.055INELIGIBILITY OF CAMPAIGN TREASURER
- § 32.0551INELIGIBILITY OF CAMPAIGN MANAGER
- § 32.0552INELIGIBILITY OF PERSON CONVICTED OF ELECTION OFFENSE
- § 32.056CITY CHARTER REQUIREMENTS
- § 32.071GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY OF PRESIDING JUDGE
- § 32.072DUTIES AND WORKING HOURS OF CLERKS
- § 32.073ABSENCE OF ELECTION OFFICERS FROM POLLING PLACE
- § 32.074ADMINISTRATION OF OATHS
- § 32.075LAW ENFORCEMENT DUTIES AND POWERS
- § 32.076DISCLOSURE OF E-MAIL ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER RESTRICTED
- § 32.091COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AT POLLING PLACE
- § 32.092COMPENSATION FOR DELIVERING ELECTION RECORDS AND SUPPLIES
- § 32.093AUTHORITY FIXING COMPENSATION
- § 32.094STATEMENT OF COMPENSATION
- § 32.111TRAINING STANDARDS FOR ELECTION JUDGES
- § 32.1111ONLINE TRAINING
- § 32.112EXPENSE OF TRAINING JUDGES
- § 32.113TRAINING PROGRAMS
- § 32.114PUBLIC COUNTY TRAINING PROGRAM
- § 32.115SECRETARY OF STATE TO ASSIST IN TRAINING
- § 33.001WATCHER DEFINED
- § 33.0015CHAPTER PURPOSE AND WATCHER DUTY
- § 33.0016REFERENCES TO EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD IN THIS CHAPTER
- § 33.002APPOINTMENT BY CANDIDATE
- § 33.003APPOINTMENT BY POLITICAL PARTY
- § 33.004APPOINTMENT FOR WRITE-IN CANDIDATE
- § 33.005APPOINTMENT FOR ELECTION ON MEASURE
- § 33.006CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT
- § 33.007NUMBER AND PLACE OF SERVICE OF WATCHERS
- § 33.008TRAINING PROGRAM
- § 33.031GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- § 33.032INELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE
- § 33.033INELIGIBILITY OF EMPLOYEE OR RELATIVE OF ELECTION OFFICER
- § 33.034INELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICER
- § 33.035INELIGIBILITY OF PERSON CONVICTED OF CERTAIN OFFENSES
- § 33.051ACCEPTANCE OF WATCHER
- § 33.052HOURS OF SERVICE AT PRECINCT POLLING PLACE
- § 33.053HOURS OF SERVICE AT EARLY VOTING POLLING PLACE
- § 33.054HOURS OF SERVICE AT EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD MEETING OR SIGNATURE VERIFICATION COMMITTEE MEETING
- § 33.055HOURS OF SERVICE AT CENTRAL COUNTING STATION
- § 33.056OBSERVING ACTIVITY GENERALLY
- § 33.057OBSERVING PREPARATION OF VOTER'S BALLOT
- § 33.058RESTRICTIONS ON WATCHER'S ACTIVITIES
- § 33.059OBSERVING SECURING OF VOTING SYSTEM EQUIPMENT BEFORE ELECTION
- § 33.060OBSERVING DELIVERY OF ELECTION RECORDS
- § 33.0605OBSERVING DATA STORAGE SEALING AND TRANSFER
- § 33.061UNLAWFULLY OBSTRUCTING WATCHER
- § 33.063RELIEF
- § 34.001APPOINTMENT OF STATE INSPECTORS
- § 34.002DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES
- § 34.003TRAVEL EXPENSES
- § 34.004INSPECTIONS BY SECRETARY OF STATE
- § 34.005ACTION BY SECRETARY OF STATE
- § 41.001UNIFORM ELECTION DATES
- § 41.0011EMERGENCY REQUIRING EARLY ELECTION
- § 41.002GENERAL ELECTION FOR STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS
- § 41.004SPECIAL ELECTION WITHIN PARTICULAR PERIOD
- § 41.0041ELECTION ON MEASURE AFTER PARTICULAR PERIOD
- § 41.005GENERAL ELECTION OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OTHER THAN COUNTY
- § 41.0052CHANGING GENERAL ELECTION DATE
- § 41.006ADJUSTING ELECTION SCHEDULE
- § 41.007PRIMARY ELECTIONS
- § 41.008EFFECT OF HOLDING ELECTION ON IMPROPER DATE
- § 41.031VOTING HOURS
- § 41.032VOTING AFTER POLLS CLOSE
- § 41.033EARLY CLOSING OF CERTAIN POLLS
- § 42.001PRECINCTS ESTABLISHED BY COMMISSIONERS COURT
- § 42.002REQUIRED USE OF COUNTY PRECINCTS
- § 42.003BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION
- § 42.004PRECINCT IDENTIFICATION
- § 42.005RELATIONSHIP TO DISTRICTS AND JUSTICE AND COMMISSIONERS PRECINCTS
- § 42.0051COMBINING CERTAIN PRECINCTS
- § 42.006POPULATION REQUIREMENTS
- § 42.007COMBINING INCORPORATED AND UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY
- § 42.008CONSOLIDATING PRECINCTS IN SPECIAL ELECTION
- § 42.009CONSOLIDATING PRECINCTS IN PRIMARY ELECTION
- § 42.010RECOMMENDATION ON ELIMINATION OF LESS POPULOUS PRECINCTS
- § 42.031REVIEWING PRECINCTS FOR COMPLIANCE: BOUNDARY CHANGES
- § 42.032REDISTRICTING: BOUNDARY CHANGES
- § 42.033EFFECTIVE DATE OF BOUNDARY CHANGE
- § 42.034NOTICE TO REGISTRAR
- § 42.035PUBLIC NOTICE
- § 42.036ADDITIONAL NOTICE IN POPULOUS COUNTIES
- § 42.037FILING MAP OF PRECINCT BOUNDARY CHANGES WITH SECRETARY OF STATE
- § 42.061PRECINCTS OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OTHER THAN COUNTY
- § 42.0615NOTICE TO REGISTRAR OF BOUNDARY CHANGE OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
- § 42.062PRECINCTS FOR CERTAIN SPECIAL ELECTIONS
- § 42.0621PRECINCTS FOR ELECTIONS HELD ON NOVEMBER UNIFORM ELECTION DATE
- § 42.063BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION
- § 42.064PRECINCT IDENTIFICATION
- § 42.065CONFLICTS WITH OTHER LAW
- § 43.001ONE POLLING PLACE IN EACH PRECINCT
- § 43.0015DESIGNATION OF LOCATION: USE OF EARLY VOTING POLLING PLACE ON ELECTION DAY
- § 43.002DESIGNATION OF LOCATION: GENERAL OR SPECIAL ELECTION USING COUNTY PRECINCTS
- § 43.003DESIGNATION OF LOCATION: PRIMARY ELECTION
- § 43.004DESIGNATION OF LOCATION: ELECTIONS OF OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- § 43.005DESIGNATION OF LOCATION: CERTAIN SPECIAL ELECTIONS
- § 43.006CONFLICTS WITH OTHER LAW
- § 43.007COUNTYWIDE POLLING PLACE PROGRAM
- § 43.031POLLING PLACE IN PUBLIC BUILDING
- § 43.032BUILDING ACQUIRED BY COUNTY FOR POLLING PLACE
- § 43.033CONSIDERATION FOR USE OF PUBLIC BUILDING AS POLLING PLACE
- § 43.034ACCESSIBILITY OF POLLING PLACE TO THE ELDERLY AND PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES
- § 43.061NOTICE OF CHANGE OF LOCATION OF POLLING PLACE
- § 43.062NOTICE AT PREVIOUS POLLING PLACE
- § 43.063USE OF COMPUTERIZED INFORMATION
- § 51.001ELECTION SUPPLIES
- § 51.002COUNTY ELECTION BOARD
- § 51.003PROCURING AND ALLOCATING SUPPLIES
- § 51.004DISTRIBUTING SUPPLIES
- § 51.005NUMBER OF BALLOTS
- § 51.006PREPARING BALLOTS FOR DISTRIBUTION
- § 51.007RECORD OF BALLOT DISTRIBUTION
- § 51.008SUPPLEMENTING DISTRIBUTED BALLOTS
- § 51.009SHERIFF TO DELIVER SUPPLIES
- § 51.010FAILURE TO DISTRIBUTE OR DELIVER SUPPLIES
- § 51.011OBSTRUCTING DISTRIBUTION OF SUPPLIES
- § 51.013IDENTIFICATION OF PRINTERS FOR PRIMARY ELECTION OR GENERAL ELECTION FOR STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS
- § 51.031APPROVAL OF BALLOT AND VOTING BOOTHS
- § 51.032VOTING BOOTHS
- § 51.033NUMBER AND USE OF BALLOT BOXES
- § 51.034SPECIFICATIONS FOR BALLOT BOXES
- § 51.035USE OF COUNTY-OWNED EQUIPMENT FOR PRIMARY ELECTION
- § 51.036CUSTODIAN OF EQUIPMENT
- § 52.001OFFICIAL BALLOT
- § 52.002AUTHORITY PREPARING BALLOT
- § 52.003PLACING CANDIDATE'S NAME ON BALLOT
- § 52.004FAILURE TO PLACE CANDIDATE'S NAME ON BALLOT
- § 52.005BALLOT CONTENT DETERMINED ACCORDING TO PRECINCT
- § 52.006CORRECTING BALLOT
- § 52.0061NOTICE OF CORRECTION BY AUTHORITY RESPONSIBLE FOR PREPARING BALLOT
- § 52.0062NOTICE OF CORRECTION BY CERTAIN PRINTERS
- § 52.0063UNLAWFUL PREPARATION OF BALLOTS
- § 52.0064DESTRUCTION OF INCORRECT BALLOTS
- § 52.007SPECIMEN BALLOT
- § 52.008SAMPLE BALLOT
- § 52.031FORM OF NAME ON BALLOT
- § 52.032CANDIDATES WITH SAME OR SIMILAR SURNAMES
- § 52.033TITLES PROHIBITED
- § 52.034NAME ON BALLOT MORE THAN ONCE
- § 52.061PRINTING ON BALLOT
- § 52.062NUMBERING OF BALLOTS
- § 52.063DESIGNATION OF ELECTION AND DATE
- § 52.064DESIGNATION AS OFFICIAL BALLOT
- § 52.065ARRANGEMENT OF BALLOT WITH PARTY NOMINEE
- § 52.066ARRANGEMENT OF BALLOT WITH NO PARTY NOMINEE
- § 52.067NONALIGNED CANDIDATE DESIGNATED AS INDEPENDENT
- § 52.068OFFICE TITLE TO APPEAR ON BALLOT IF NO CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE
- § 52.069UNEXPIRED TERM
- § 52.070VOTING SQUARE AND INSTRUCTION FOR CANDIDATES
- § 52.072PROPOSITIONS
- § 52.073VOTING SQUARE AND INSTRUCTION FOR PROPOSITIONS
- § 52.074PROVISIONAL BALLOT FOR CERTAIN VOTERS
- § 52.075MODIFICATION OF BALLOT FORM FOR CERTAIN VOTING SYSTEMS
- § 52.091PARTY COLUMNS
- § 52.092OFFICES REGULARLY FILLED AT GENERAL ELECTION FOR STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS
- § 52.093OFFICES OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OTHER THAN COUNTY
- § 52.094NAMES OF CANDIDATES
- § 52.095PROPOSITIONS
- § 61.001BYSTANDERS EXCLUDED; UNLAWFUL PRESENCE OF CANDIDATE
- § 61.002OPENING AND CLOSING POLLING PLACE FOR VOTING
- § 61.003ELECTIONEERING AND LOITERING NEAR POLLING PLACE
- § 61.004UNLAWFUL OPERATION OF SOUND AMPLIFICATION DEVICE OR SOUND TRUCK
- § 61.005SECURITY OF BALLOTS, BALLOT BOXES, AND ENVELOPES
- § 61.006UNLAWFULLY DIVULGING VOTE
- § 61.007UNLAWFULLY REVEALING INFORMATION BEFORE POLLS CLOSE
- § 61.008UNLAWFULLY INFLUENCING VOTER
- § 61.009INSTRUCTING VOTER ON CASTING BALLOT
- § 61.010WEARING NAME TAG OR BADGE IN POLLING PLACE
- § 61.011REMOVING WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FOUND IN POLLING PLACE
- § 61.012ACCESS BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
- § 61.013ACCESS BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: ELECTIONS OF CERTAIN POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- § 61.014USE OF CERTAIN DEVICES
- § 61.031USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE
- § 61.032INTERPRETER PERMITTED
- § 61.033ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE AS INTERPRETER
- § 61.034TRANSLATING BALLOT
- § 61.035OATH
- § 61.036TRANSLATION REQUIRED
- § 62.001OFFICERS TO ASSEMBLE
- § 62.002TIME FOR COMPLETING ARRANGEMENTS
- § 62.003ELECTION OFFICERS: OATH AND IDENTIFICATION
- § 62.004ARRANGING VOTING STATIONS
- § 62.005EXAMINING BALLOT BOXES
- § 62.006PLACING BOX FOR DEPOSIT OF MARKED BALLOTS
- § 62.007EXAMINING BALLOTS
- § 62.008PRESIDING JUDGE TO SIGN BALLOTS
- § 62.009DISARRANGING BALLOTS FOR VOTERS' SELECTION
- § 62.010DISTANCE MARKER
- § 62.011INSTRUCTION POSTER
- § 62.0111NOTICE OF PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN DEVICES
- § 62.0112NOTICE OF VOTER COMPLAINT INFORMATION
- § 62.0115PUBLIC NOTICE OF VOTERS' RIGHTS
- § 62.012POSTING SAMPLE BALLOT
- § 62.013UNAUTHORIZED POSTING OF SIGNS PROHIBITED
- § 62.014MODIFICATION OF LIST OF REGISTERED VOTERS
- § 62.015PLACING INDELIBLE MARKING INSTRUMENT IN STATION
- § 62.016NOTICE OF ACCEPTABLE IDENTIFICATION OUTSIDE POLLING PLACES
- § 63.001REGULAR PROCEDURE FOR ACCEPTING VOTER
- § 63.0011STATEMENT OF RESIDENCE REQUIRED
- § 63.0013FALSE STATEMENT ON DECLARATION OF REASONABLE IMPEDIMENT
- § 63.0015ACCEPTING VOTERS WITH CERTAIN DISABILITIES
- § 63.002SIGNATURE ROSTER
- § 63.003POLL LIST
- § 63.004COMBINATION FORM
- § 63.005REGISTRATION OMISSIONS LIST
- § 63.0051CONFIRMING REGISTRATION STATUS OF VOTER
- § 63.006VOTER WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WHO IS NOT ON LIST
- § 63.009VOTER WITHOUT CERTIFICATE WHO IS NOT ON LIST
- § 63.0101DOCUMENTATION OF PROOF OF IDENTIFICATION
- § 63.0102USE OF CERTAIN ELECTRONICALLY READABLE INFORMATION
- § 63.011PROVISIONAL VOTING
- § 63.0111OFFENSES RELATED TO PROVISIONAL VOTING
- § 63.012UNLAWFULLY ACCEPTING OR REFUSING TO ACCEPT VOTER
- § 64.001VOTER TO SELECT AND PREPARE BALLOT
- § 64.002OCCUPANCY OF VOTING STATION
- § 64.003MARKING THE BALLOT FOR CANDIDATE ON BALLOT
- § 64.005MARKING THE BALLOT FOR WRITE-IN CANDIDATE
- § 64.006MARKING THE BALLOT FOR MEASURE
- § 64.007SPOILED BALLOT
- § 64.008DEPOSITING BALLOT
- § 64.009VOTER UNABLE TO ENTER POLLING PLACE
- § 64.010UNLAWFULLY PERMITTING OR PREVENTING DEPOSIT OF BALLOT
- § 64.011UNLAWFULLY DEPOSITING BALLOT
- § 64.012ILLEGAL VOTING
- § 64.031ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE
- § 64.032PERSONS PROVIDING ASSISTANCE
- § 64.0321DEFINITION
- § 64.0322SUBMISSION OF FORM BY ASSISTANT
- § 64.033READING BALLOT TO VOTER
- § 64.034OATH
- § 64.035DEPOSITING BALLOT
- § 64.036UNLAWFUL ASSISTANCE
- § 64.037UNAUTHORIZED ASSISTANCE VOIDS BALLOT
- § 65.001COUNTING OFFICERS
- § 65.002TIME FOR COUNTING
- § 65.003ROTATING BALLOT BOXES NO. 1 AND NO. 2
- § 65.004TALLY LISTS
- § 65.005TALLYING THE VOTES
- § 65.006REPLACING MEMBER OF COUNTING TEAM
- § 65.008TALLYING WRITE-IN VOTES