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Tex. Elec. Code § 181.002 (2026)

Nominating By Convention Authorized

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Sec. 181.002. NOMINATING BY CONVENTION AUTHORIZED. A political party may make nominations for the general election for state and county officers by convention, as provided by this chapter, if the party is authorized by Section 172.002 to make nominations by primary election.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2004–2009 · leading case: Nader v. Connor, 332 F. Supp. 2d 982 (W.D. Tex. 2004).
Nader v. Connor, 332 F. Supp. 2d 982 (W.D. Tex. 2004). “Tex. EleC.Code Ann. §§ 181.002, 003, .061.”
LULAC OF TEXAS v. Texas Democratic Party, 651 F. Supp. 2d 700 (W.D. Tex. 2009). · cites it 2× “" TEX. ELEC.CODE ANN. § 181.002. [4] A political party that intends to nominate its candidates through a convention must register with the Texas Secretary of State.”
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