11.005 – EFFECT OF VOTE BY VOTER REGISTERED IN WRONG
Texas Election Code § 11.005
Summary
This law allows votes cast by a voter registered in the wrong precinct to be counted if the election officer was unaware of the error. However, if the voter knowingly provided false information to register incorrectly, those votes are invalid. This affects voters who may be misregistered and the election officials overseeing the voting process.
Votes are valid if the officer was unaware of misregistration.
Intentional false information invalidates the vote.
Applies to voters registered in the wrong precinct.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's EFFECT OF VOTE BY VOTER REGISTERED IN WRONG law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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