Tex. Election Code § 61.031
USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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- Tex. Election Code § 61.031, USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/640363
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(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), an election officer may not use a language other than English in performing an official duty in connection with the election.
(b) If a voter cannot communicate in English, an election officer may communicate with the voter in a language that the voter and the officer understand.