One or more qualified voters of the territory covered by an election on a measure may contest the election.
Tex. Elec. Code § 233.002
CONTESTANT
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Blum v. Lanier (1999)
Most recently applied in 618 F. Supp. 2d 661 - Broyles v. Texas (March 2009)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.