Texas Special District Local Laws Code 5002.055 – Election Administration; Notice of Election
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(a) The board shall make arrangements for each election.
(b) Notice of the election, signed by the board’s presiding officer or secretary, must be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation within the district. The first publication must occur not later than the 14th day before the date of the election.
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 5002.055
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Week: means seven consecutive days. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) All district voters may vote for candidates for commissioner in all navigation precincts.
(d) The board shall declare the results of each election.