142.009 – PETITION TO BE CIRCULATED AFTER PRIMARY. A
Texas Election Code § 142.009
Summary
This law invalidates signatures on a candidate's petition if the signer voted in a primary election for that office or signed the petition before the primary election day. It ensures that only eligible voters who did not participate in the primary can support a candidate's petition after the primary elections.
Invalidates signatures from primary voters for the same office.
Signatures must be collected after primary election day.
Ensures candidates have support from non-primary voters.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's PETITION TO BE CIRCULATED AFTER PRIMARY. A 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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