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Tex. Election Code § 33.032

INELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE

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Tex. Election Code § 33.032, INELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/640194
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(a) A person is ineligible to serve as a watcher in an election if the person is a candidate for a public office in an election to be held on the same day. (b) In this section, "candidate" means a person who has taken affirmative action, as described by the law regulating political funds and campaigns, for the purpose of gaining nomination or election.