Texas Election Code 172.122 – Certification of Nominees Who Filed an Application for a Place On the Ballot in Accordance With the General Requirements for Statewide and District Offices to Secretary of State
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(a) The state chair shall certify by posting on the secretary of state’s website the name and address of each primary candidate who is nominated for a statewide or district office. The state chair shall execute and file digitally with the secretary of state an affidavit certifying that the returns posted on the secretary of state’s website are the correct and complete returns. The secretary of state shall adopt by rule a process to allow the chair to submit the affidavit digitally.
(b) Not later than the 20th day after the date the state canvass is completed, the state chair shall submit the certification to the secretary of state for posting on the secretary of state’s Internet website.
Terms Used In Texas Election Code 172.122
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Affidavit: means a statement in writing of a fact or facts signed by the party making it, sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths, and officially certified to by the officer under his seal of office. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- District office: means an office of the federal or state government that is not voted on statewide. See Texas Election Code 1.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) The secretary of state shall create a system for the state chair to submit the information to the secretary of state for posting on the secretary of state’s Internet website under Subsection (b).