Sec. 63.0945. WRITE-IN CANDIDATES. (a) In an election to elect a commissioner, a write-in vote may not be counted unless the name written in appears on the list of write-in candidates. (b) To be entitled to a place on the list of write-in candidates, a candidate must make a declaration of write-in candidacy. (c) A declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed with the authority with whom an application for a place on the ballot is required to be filed in the election. (d) A declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed not later than the deadline prescribed by Section 146.054 , Election Code, for a write-in candidate in a city election. (e) Subchapter B , Chapter 146 , Election Code, applies to write-in voting in an election to elect a commissioner except to the extent of a conflict with this subchapter. (f) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1318, Sec. 51(4), eff. September 1, 2011.
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