(a) Each presiding election judge and alternate presiding judge shall be given written notice of the appointment as provided by this section.
(b) The authority responsible for distributing the supplies for the election for which the judge is appointed shall prepare and deliver the notice not later than the 20th day after the date the appointment is made.

Terms Used In Texas Election Code 32.009

  • Primary election: means an election held by a political party under Chapter 172 to select its nominees for public office, and, unless the context indicates otherwise, the term includes a presidential primary election. See Texas Election Code 1.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) The notice must state whether the appointment is for a single election or for a term. If the appointment is for a term, the notice must state the duration and beginning date of the term.
(d) A notice to a presiding judge must state the name, address, and any available telephone number and e-mail address of the alternate, and a notice to an alternate must state the name, address, and any available telephone number and e-mail address of the presiding judge.
(e) If an appointment is for a single election, the notice required by this section and the notice required by § 4.007 may be combined and given by the authority responsible for giving either of the two notices, as agreed between the two authorities.
(f) This section does not apply to an emergency appointment or to an appointment for a primary election.

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