Tex. Election Code § 145.093
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 145.093, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 145.093. AUTHORITY WITH WHOM WITHDRAWAL REQUEST FILED.
Official statutory text
(a) A candidate must file a withdrawal request with the authority with whom applications for a place on the ballot are required to be filed.
(b) If the authority with whom applications for a place on the ballot are required to be filed is not responsible for having the official ballot prepared for the election, on the filing of a withdrawal request, the authority shall certify the candidate's name in writing as a withdrawn candidate and promptly deliver the certification to the authority responsible for having the official ballot prepared.
(b) If the authority with whom applications for a place on the ballot are required to be filed is not responsible for having the official ballot prepared for the election, on the filing of a withdrawal request, the authority shall certify the candidate's name in writing as a withdrawn candidate and promptly deliver the certification to the authority responsible for having the official ballot prepared.
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