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Tex. Election Code § 232.044: WITHDRAWAL IN NEW ELECTION.

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ELECTION CODE
TITLE 14. ELECTION CONTESTS
SUBTITLE B. CONTESTS IN DISTRICT COURT
CHAPTER 232. CONTESTS FOR OFFICE
SUBCHAPTER B. COURT-ORDERED ELECTION FOLLOWING JUDGMENT OF VOID ELECTION

The provisions of this code governing withdrawal of candidates in the contested election apply to the new election ordered by a court in an election contest, except that:

(1) the district court shall set the deadline for withdrawal from the new election; and

(2) a political party's executive committee may not make a replacement nomination if the party's nominee withdraws from the new election.

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

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