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Tex. Election Code § 273.063

VENUE IN COURT OF APPEALS

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Tex. Election Code § 273.063, VENUE IN COURT OF APPEALS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/642005
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(a) A petition to a court of appeals for a writ of mandamus under this subchapter must be filed with the court specified by this section. (b) A petition pertaining to an election must be filed with the court of the court of appeals district in which: (1) the respondent resides, or in which one of them resides if there is more than one respondent, if the election is statewide; or (2) the territory covered by the election is wholly or partly situated, if the election is not statewide. (c) A petition pertaining to a political party convention must be filed with the court of the court of appeals district in which: (1) the respondent resides, or in which one of them resides if there is more than one respondent, for a state convention; (2) the territory represented by the convention delegates is wholly or partly situated, for a district convention; or (3) the precinct or county is situated, for a precinct or county convention.