Texas § 212.023 OBTAINING INITIAL RECOUNT IN ELECTION FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.

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§ 212.023 — OBTAINING INITIAL RECOUNT IN ELECTION FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.

Texas § 212.023

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Tex. Election Code Code Ann. § 212.023 (2026).

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Sec. 212.023. OBTAINING INITIAL RECOUNT IN ELECTION FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.

(a)Except as provided by Section 212.0241 , an initial recount in a presidential general election may be obtained if one of the grounds prescribed by Section 212.022 is satisfied.

(b)The following persons may obtain an initial recount in a presidential general election:

(1)a presidential candidate whose name appeared on the ballot in this state or who had qualified as a write-in candidate in this state;

(2)one or more presidential elector candidates corresponding to a presidential candidate described by Subdivision (1), acting jointly; or

(3)a presidential candidate described by Subdivision (1) and one or more corresponding elector candidates, acting jointly.

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Sec. 212.023. OBTAINING INITIAL RECOUNT IN ELECTION FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS. (a) Except as provided by Section 212.0241 , an initial recount in a presidential general election may be obtained if one of the grounds prescribed by Section 212.022 is satisfied.
(b) The following persons may obtain an initial recount in a presidential general election:
(1) a presidential candidate whose name appeared on the ballot in this state or who had qualified as a write-in candidate in this state;
(2) one or more presidential elector candidates corresponding to a presidential candidate described by Subdivision (1), acting jointly; or
(3) a presidential candidate described by Subdivision (1) and one or more corresponding elector candidates, acting jointly.