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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.136 – Primary Procedure Upon County Chair Request or Failure to Comply with Certain Duties (a) The state chair may, with the consent of the secretary of state and the county executive committee, if one exists for the county, accept money into the state primary fund on behalf of a…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.135 – Primary Procedure for Counties without County Party Leadership (a) The county election officer of a county where the county chair is vacant shall contract with the state chair of a political party under the following circumstances: (1) There is an insufficient number of members serving on the county…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.134 – Legal Expenses (a) The party chair (all references to “party chair” in this section refer to both the state chair and the county chair) may contact the SOS Elections Division for advice and assistance in election matters in accordance with § RSA 31.004 of the Texas Election Code.…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.133 – No Charge for Use of a Public Building as Polling Place; Political Conventions (a) Pursuant to § RSA 43.033 of the Texas Election Code, no charge may be made for the use of a public building as a polling place if that building is normally open for business…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.132 – Cost of Early Voting to Be Paid by the County (a) Pursuant to § RSA 173.003 of the Texas Election Code, the only expense to be paid from primary funds for early voting is ballot costs and the early voting ballot board. (b) The county shall pay for…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.131 – Contracting with the County Election Officer (a) The SOS has prepared a Primary Election Services Contract and a Joint Primary Election Service Contract (the “Model Contract”). Copies of the appropriate Model Contract may be obtained from the SOS. (b) The county chair may use the Model Contract when…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.130 – Payment for Use of County-Owned and Non-County-Owned Equipment (a) Section RSA 123.033 of the Texas Election Code provides for the rental rate that a county may charge for the use of its equipment. (The rental rates are $5 for each unit of tabulating equipment and $5 for each…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.129 – Office Rental (a) The rental of office space is not required for the conduct of the primary elections. (b) The SOS shall reimburse necessary office space rental expenses incurred with respect to the administration of the primary elections for a period beginning no earlier than November immediately preceding…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.128 – Telephone and Postage Charges (a) The SOS shall reimburse necessary telephone and postage costs incurred with respect to the administration of the primary elections beginning no earlier than November 1 immediately preceding the primary election and ending no later than the last day of the month in which…
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1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.127 – Office Equipment and Supplies (a) Rental of office equipment is not required in order to conduct primary elections. (b) The county chair may lease office equipment necessary for the administration of the primary elections for a period beginning November 1 immediately preceding the primary election and ending not…