If no candidate for a particular office receives the vote necessary to be elected in an election requiring a majority vote, a runoff election for that office is required.
Tex. Elec. Code § 2.021
RUNOFF ELECTION REQUIRED
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Estrada v. Adame (1997)
Most recently applied in Estrada v. Adame (July 1997)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.