Texas Statutes
§ 146.083 — FILING DEADLINE.
Texas § 146.083
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Bluebook
Tex. Election Code Code Ann. § 146.083 (2026).
Text
Sec. 146.083. FILING DEADLINE. A declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed not later than 5 p.m. on the date an application for a place on the ballot is required to be filed. A write-in candidate may not withdraw from an election after 5 p.m. of the fifth day after the deadline for filing a declaration of write-in candidacy.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 17, Sec. 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1107 (H.B. 2309 ), Sec. 1.23, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 84 (S.B. 1703 ), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 146.001
WRITE-IN VOTES PERMITTED.§ 146.021
APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.§ 146.0231
FILING FEE.§ 146.0232
NUMBER OF PETITION SIGNATURES REQUIRED.§ 146.025
FILING PERIOD.§ 146.026
REVIEW OF DECLARATION.§ 146.028
PRESERVATION OF DECLARATION.§ 146.030
CANDIDATE NOT CERTIFIED.§ 146.0301
WITHDRAWAL AS WRITE-IN CANDIDATE.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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