To be entitled to a place on the list of write-in candidates, a candidate must file a declaration of write-in candidacy with the secretary of state.
Tex. Elec. Code § 146.082
DECLARATION OF WRITE-IN CANDIDACY REQUIRED
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 17, Sec. 3, eff
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