{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-145.062","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 145.062","heading":"DEADLINE FOR WITHDRAWAL.","body":"A candidate may not withdraw from the general election after the 74th day before election day.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.\nAmended by:\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1109 (H.B. 2339), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2005.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 9. CANDIDATES","CHAPTER 145. WITHDRAWAL, DEATH AND INELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATE","SUBCHAPTER C. INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE IN GENERAL ELECTION FOR STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.145.htm#145.062","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"5de2af614374ec5ba6b9494b99549f840d32f7771cdb68209ae3e00d4bbdad01","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-145.061","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-145.063"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}