Texas Statutes § 191.001 Parties Required to Hold Presidential Primary Election
Statute Text
To be entitled to have its nominees for president and vice-president of the United States placed on the general election ballot in a particular presidential election year, a political party must hold a presidential primary election in this state if:
(1)
in the presidential election year, the party is required by this code to nominate its candidates for state and county offices by primary election;
(2)
a presidential primary election is authorized under national party rules; and
(3)
before January 1 of the presidential election year, the national party has determined that it will hold a national presidential nominating convention that year.
History
Added by Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 14, Sec. 26, eff. 9/1/1987 .
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