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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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:
(1) the district court shall set the deadline for withdrawal from the new election; and
(2) a political party's executive committee may not make a replacement nomination if the party's nominee withdraws from the new election.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Election Code - ELEC § 232.044. Withdrawal in New Election - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/election-code/elec-sect-232-044/
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