Texas Election Code 32.093 – Authority Fixing Compensation
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Terms Used In Texas Election Code 32.093
- Political subdivision: means a county, city, or school district or any other governmental entity that:
(A) embraces a geographic area with a defined boundary;
(B) exists for the purpose of discharging functions of government; and
(C) possesses authority for subordinate self-government through officers selected by it. See Texas Election Code 1.005 - 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
The compensation of election judges and clerks shall be fixed by the following authority:
(1) for an election ordered by the governor or a county authority, the commissioners court;
(2) for an election ordered by an authority of a political subdivision other than a county, the political subdivision’s governing body; and
(3) for a primary election, the county executive committee of the political party holding the primary.