Tex. Election Code § 65.015
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 65.015, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 65.015. ANNOUNCING PARTIAL RESULTS.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to Subsection (b), after the polls close and the last voter has voted, the presiding judge may announce the status of the vote count from time to time.
(b) The local canvassing authority may require the announcements or prohibit them.
(c) The announcements shall be made at the entrance to the polling place.
(b) The local canvassing authority may require the announcements or prohibit them.
(c) The announcements shall be made at the entrance to the polling place.
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