146.025 – FILING PERIOD. (a) Except as otherwise provided
Texas Election Code § 146.025
Summary
This law outlines the filing period for write-in candidacies in Texas elections. It specifies the deadlines for submitting declarations, ensuring candidates meet the necessary timeframes to participate in elections.
Declarations must be filed between 30 and 78 days before the election.
Deadline is 5 p.m. on the 78th day before the election.
Provisions exist for candidates who die or become ineligible close to the deadline.
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