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Tex. Elec. Code § 213.012 (2026)

Committee Report Of Recount

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Sec. 213.012. COMMITTEE REPORT OF RECOUNT. (a) After the recount is completed, the recount committee chair shall prepare a report of the committee's vote count and sign the report. Votes shall be reported separately by precinct.

(b) The chair shall deliver one copy of the report to the recount supervisor and one copy to the general custodian of election records.

(c) The copies of the report shall be preserved for the period for preserving the precinct election records.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 217, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1990–2023 · leading case: Reyes v. Zuniga, 794 S.W.2d 842 (Tex. App. 1990).
Reyes v. Zuniga, 794 S.W.2d 842 (Tex. App. 1990). “Donovan 180 These results were canvassed by the City Council of the City of Laredo, based on the final report of the recount committee [required by TEX.ELEC.CODE ANN. § 213.012 (Vernon 1986)], and accepted on May 10,1990, and Saul N.”
Daisy Campos Rodriguez v. Ricardo \Richie\" Rangel (2023). · cites it 4× “The recount committee return sheet did not report any overvotes, and none of the vote totals matched the election night count and CVR totals. The return sheet reported that the talliers counted a total of 4,151 ballots, which was four less than the actual number of ballots.”
David Rogers v. Gregorio \Greg\" Casar" (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 3× “Pursuant to TEX. ELEC. CODE§ 213.012, the committee chair prepared a report of the vote count.”
Daisy Campos Rodriguez v. Ricardo \Richie\" Rangel (2023). “TEX. ELEC. CODE ANN. § 213.012. -8- Concurring Opinion 04-23-00099-CV only 4,151 ballots.”
— Tex. Elec. Code § 213.012(a) — 1 case
Daisy Campos Rodriguez v. Ricardo \Richie\" Rangel (2023). “The recount committee return sheet did not report any overvotes, and none of the vote totals matched the election night count and CVR totals. The return sheet reported that the talliers counted a total of 4,151 ballots, which was four less than the actual number of ballots.”
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