Texas Statutes
§ 161.002 — PARTY NAME.
Texas § 161.002
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Tex. Election Code Code Ann. § 161.002 (2026).
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Sec. 161.002. PARTY NAME.
(a)The name of a political party as printed on the ballot for an election may not consist of more than three words.
(b)A party may not select for its name a name previously assumed by another existing party.
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Legislative History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
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§ 161.001
INHERENT POWERS.§ 161.002
PARTY NAME.§ 161.003
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PARTY OFFICER SUBJECT TO MANDAMUS.§ 161.010
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