Texas Statutes § 211.003 Change in Outcome of Election
Statute Text
In this title, a change in the outcome of an election occurs if, as a result of a recount in the precincts included in a recount document:
(1)
a candidate who was shown by the previous vote count to be nominated, elected, or entitled to a place on a runoff ballot or to be tied for nomination, election, or entitlement to a place on a runoff ballot loses that status;
(2)
in a presidential general election, the presidential candidate who was shown by the previous vote count to have received the most votes in this state loses that status;
(3)
in an election on a measure, the winning side becomes the losing side; or
(4)
in a presidential primary election, entitlement to delegate representation at the political party's national presidential nominating convention on behalf of a candidate or an uncommitted delegation is changed.
History
Amended by Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 14, Sec. 32, eff. 9/1/1987 .
Acts 1985 , 69th Leg., ch. 211 , Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986 .
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