Texas Statutes
§ 33.057 — OBSERVING PREPARATION OF VOTER'S BALLOT.
Texas § 33.057
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Tex. Election Code Code Ann. § 33.057 (2026).
Text
Sec. 33.057. OBSERVING PREPARATION OF VOTER'S BALLOT.
(a)A watcher is entitled to be present at the voting station when a voter is being assisted by an election officer, and the watcher is entitled to examine the ballot before it is deposited in the ballot box to determine whether it is prepared in accordance with the voter's wishes.
(b)A watcher may not be present at the voting station when a voter is preparing the voter's ballot or is being assisted by a person of the voter's choice.
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Legislative History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 33.001
WATCHER DEFINED.§ 33.0015
CHAPTER PURPOSE AND WATCHER DUTY.§ 33.002
APPOINTMENT BY CANDIDATE.§ 33.003
APPOINTMENT BY POLITICAL PARTY.§ 33.006
CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT.§ 33.008
TRAINING PROGRAM.§ 33.034
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