Tex. Election Code § 31.128
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 31.128, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 31.128. RESTRICTION ON ELIGIBILITY.
Official statutory text
(a) In this section, "election official" does not include a chair of a county political party holding a primary election or a runoff primary election.
(b) A person may not serve as an election official if the person has been finally convicted of an offense under this code.
(b) A person may not serve as an election official if the person has been finally convicted of an offense under this code.
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