{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-232.044","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 232.044","heading":"WITHDRAWAL IN NEW ELECTION.","body":"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:\n(1) the district court shall set the deadline for withdrawal from the new election; and\n(2) a political party's executive committee may not make a replacement nomination if the party's nominee withdraws from the new election.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.","path":["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"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.232.htm#232.044","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"3cbee25c03f506588735c2152521dc8372e15aa2917ac6f0be54bb233cca2fa7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-232.043","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-232.045"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}