The performance of a duty placed by this code on an officer of a political party is enforceable by writ of mandamus in the same manner as if the party officer were a public officer.
Tex. Elec. Code § 161.009
PARTY OFFICER SUBJECT TO MANDAMUS
Applied in 11 court decisions — leading case Sears v. Bayoud (1990)
Most recently applied in In re Stalder (January 2018)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff
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