{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-204.021","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 204.021","heading":"VACANCY FILLED AT SPECIAL ELECTION.","body":"An unexpired term in the office of United States representative may be filled only by a special election in the same manner as provided by Chapter 203 for the legislature, except that Section 203.013 does not apply.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 12. ELECTIONS TO FILL VACANCY IN OFFICE","CHAPTER 204. VACANCY IN CONGRESS","SUBCHAPTER B. VACANCY IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.204.htm#204.021","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"4a00f18147214abf7257b501bf345a8d56043d5ef106be2c39d4cb548501ff6f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-204.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-211.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}