Terms Used In Texas Election Code 52.034

  • Law: means a constitution, statute, city charter, or city ordinance. See Texas Election Code 1.005
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A candidate’s name may not appear more than once on the ballot except as a candidate for:
(1) two or more offices that are permitted by law to be held by the same person; or
(2) the office of president or vice-president of the United States and another office.