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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1011.053

BALLOT PETITION

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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1011.053, BALLOT PETITION, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/585177
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(a) A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must be signed by not fewer than 10 registered voters. (b) The petition and an application for a place on the ballot that meets the requirements of the Election Code must be filed in the manner provided by Chapter 144, Election Code.