Tex. Election Code § 32.0551
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 32.0551, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 32.0551. INELIGIBILITY OF CAMPAIGN MANAGER.
Official statutory text
(a) A person is ineligible to serve as an election judge or clerk in an election if the person is a campaign manager of a candidate in that election.
(b) In this section:
(1) "Campaign manager" means:
(A) the person who directs, with or without compensation, the day-to-day operations of a candidate's election campaign; or
(B) each person who directs, with or without compensation, a substantial portion of the day-to-day operations of a candidate's election campaign if no single person performs that function.
(2) "Candidate" means a person who has taken affirmative action, as described by the law regulating political funds and campaigns, for the purpose of gaining nomination or election.
(b) In this section:
(1) "Campaign manager" means:
(A) the person who directs, with or without compensation, the day-to-day operations of a candidate's election campaign; or
(B) each person who directs, with or without compensation, a substantial portion of the day-to-day operations of a candidate's election campaign if no single person performs that function.
(2) "Candidate" means a person who has taken affirmative action, as described by the law regulating political funds and campaigns, for the purpose of gaining nomination or election.
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