Texas Statutes § 232.006 Venue
Statute Text
(a)
The venue of an election contest for a statewide office is in Travis County.
(b)
The venue of a contest for an office less than statewide that is filled by voters of more than one county is:
(1)
in the county in which the contestee or any one of the contestees named under Section 232.003 resides if the residence is in the territory covered by the election; or
(2)
in any county wholly or partly in the territory covered by the election if:
(A)
no contestee named under Section 232.003 resides in that territory; or
(B)
none of the contestees is named under Section 232.003.
(c)
The venue of a contest for an office filled by voters of only one county is in that county.
History
Acts 1985 , 69th Leg., ch. 211 , Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986 .
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