Texas Election Code Chapter 2 > Subchapter C – Election of Unopposed Candidate
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§ 2.051 | Applicability of Subchapter |
§ 2.052 | Certification of Unopposed Status |
§ 2.053 | Action On Certification |
§ 2.055 | Special Election to Fill Vacancy in Legislature |
Terms Used In Texas Election Code Chapter 2 > Subchapter C - Election of Unopposed Candidate
- General election: means an election, other than a primary election, that regularly recurs at fixed dates. See Texas Election Code 1.005
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- 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 - Proposition: means the wording appearing on a ballot to identify a measure. See Texas Election Code 1.005
- Special election: means an election that is not a general election or a primary election. See Texas Election Code 1.005