11.055 – APPLICATION TO GET ON BALLOT. (a) An application
Texas Education Code § 11.055
Summary
This law outlines the timeline and requirements for candidates to apply for a position on the election ballot. It specifies the filing window and conditions for applications, particularly for school board trustee positions.
Applications must be filed by 5 p.m. on the 78th day before the election.
Filing can only occur between the 30th and 78th days before the election.
Candidates do not need to disclose opponents in certain districts.
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