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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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ELECTION CODE |
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Title 10. POLITICAL PARTIES |
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Subtitle B. PARTIES NOMINATING BY PRIMARY ELECTION |
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Chapter 172. PRIMARY ELECTIONS |
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Subchapter B. APPLICATION FOR PLACE ON BALLOT |
Sec. 172.029. LIST OF CANDIDATES
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(a) For each general primary election, the state chair and each county chair shall prepare a list containing:
(1) the name of each candidate who files an application for a place on the ballot with the chair, including an application for the office of a political party, as the name is to appear on the ballot;
(2) the candidate's address as shown on the application; and
(3) the date on which the candidate filed the application.
(b) The candidates' names must be grouped on the list according to office.
(c) Not later than the 10th day after the date of the regular filing deadline for candidates' applications, the state chair shall deliver the chair's list to the secretary of state, and each county chair shall deliver a copy of the chair's list to the county clerk, the state chair, and the secretary of state.
(d) A candidate's name must be omitted from the list if, before delivery of the list, the candidate withdraws, dies, or is declared ineligible, or if the candidate's application is determined not to comply with the applicable requirements.
(e) The secretary of state and each county clerk shall retain each list received until the day after general primary election day.