In a special election to fill a vacancy in the legislature, a write-in vote may not be counted unless the name written in appears on the list of write-in candidates.
Tex. Elec. Code § 146.081
CANDIDATE'S NAME REQUIRED TO APPEAR ON LIST
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 17, Sec. 3, eff
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