143.006 – AUTHORITY WITH WHOM APPLICATION FILED. (a)
Texas Election Code § 143.006
Summary
This law outlines the process for filing applications to be placed on the ballot in Texas cities. Generally, applications must be submitted to the city secretary, but home-rule cities may designate another authority as specified in their charter or ordinance.
Applications typically filed with the city secretary.
Home-rule cities can designate a different authority.
First election applications must be filed with the designated authority.
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