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Tex. Elec. Code § 43.003 (2026)

Designation Of Location: Primary Election

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Sec. 43.003. DESIGNATION OF LOCATION: PRIMARY ELECTION. The county chair of a political party holding a primary election shall designate the location of the polling place for each election precinct in the primary unless the precinct is one that is consolidated. In that case, the county executive committee shall designate the location.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 43, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1994–1994 · leading case: Des Champ v. Featherston, 886 S.W.2d 536 (Tex. App.—Austin 1994).
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Des Champ v. Featherston, 886 S.W.2d 536 (Tex. App.—Austin 1994). “See Tex.Elec.Code § 43.003 (West 1986). Our task is to determine whether provisions concerning the designation of a polling place are always mandatory and, further, to decide if the violation of the polling place provision in precinct three requires this Court to void the entire…”
L. T. Des Champ v. Billy R. Featherston, No. 03-94-00285-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Oct. 26, 1994). “See Tex. Elec. Code § 43.003 (West 1986). Our task is to determine whether provisions concerning the designation of a polling place are always mandatory and, further, to decide if the violation of the polling place provision in precinct three requires this Court to void the…”
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