Tex. Election Code § 172.056

This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 172.056, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.

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§ 172.056. SUPPLEMENTAL LIST OF CANDIDATES.

Official statutory text

(a) If the deadline for filing applications is extended, an electronic submission shall be made containing the name of each candidate:

(1) who files an application that complies with the applicable requirements during the extended filing period; and

(2) whose name is not submitted under Section 172.029.

(b) Notification shall be made as prescribed by Section 172.029 that additional names have been added during the extended period.

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