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Tex. Elec. Code § 232.001 (2026)

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Sec. 232.001. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. This chapter applies to a contest of an election for nomination or election to a public office or an office of a political party.

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

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1992–2026 · leading case: Green v. Reyes, 836 S.W.2d 203 (Tex. App. 1992).
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Green v. Reyes, 836 S.W.2d 203 (Tex. App. 1992). “See Tex.Elec.Code Ann. § 232.001 et seq. (Vernon 1986).”
Kirk Launius v. Diana Flores, in Her Off. Capacity as Presiding Officer, Chair of Trs., of Dallas Cnty. Cmty. Coll. Dist. (Tex. App. 2022). “” TEX. ELEC. CODE § 232.001. The election at issue here was a bond election, not an election for nomination or election to office.”
Erin Elizabeth Lunceford v. Tamika Craft (2026). “at *5; see generally TEX. ELEC. CODE § 232.001 (“This chapter applies to a contest of an election for nomination or election to a public office or an office of a political party.”
L. T. Des Champ v. Billy R. Featherston (Tex. App. 1994). “Tex. Elec. Code Ann. §§ 232.001 - .050 (West 1986 & Supp.”
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