1009.054 – BALLOT PETITION. (a) A person who wants to
Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1009.054
Summary
This law outlines the process for individuals seeking to have their names placed on the ballot as candidates for director. It requires a petition signed by a minimum of 10 qualified voters and mandates that this petition be filed at least 25 days prior to the election date.
Candidates must file a petition to appear on the ballot.
Petition requires signatures from at least 10 qualified voters.
Filing must occur at least 25 days before the election.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's BALLOT PETITION. (a) A person who wants to 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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