Texas Election Code - ELEC § 211.002. Definitions

(1) “Recount” means the process conducted under this title for verifying the vote count in an election.

(2) “Initial recount” means a recount obtained under Subchapter B, Chapter 212.

(3) “Partial recount” means a recount in fewer than the total number of election precincts involved in an election.

(4) “Supplementary recount” means a recount obtained under Subchapter C, Chapter 212,  1 following a partial initial recount.

(5) “Expedited recount” means a recount obtained under Subchapter D, Chapter 212.  2

(6) “Recount coordinator” means the authority to whom a petition for an initial recount or an expedited recount is submitted under Section 212.026 or 212.082.

(7) “Recount supervisor” means the authority designated by Section 213.001 to manage and supervise a recount in election precincts in the jurisdiction of a local canvassing authority.

(8) “Recount document” means a petition for an initial recount, a petition for an expedited recount, an application for a supplementary recount, or an application for including remaining paper ballot precincts.

(9) “Recount deposit” means the deposit required by Section 212.111.

(10) “Voting system vote” means a vote cast in a voting system that is not a write-in vote.

(11) “Automatic recount” means a recount conducted under Chapter 216.