Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.130

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 […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.129

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 […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.128

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 […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.127

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 […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.126

1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.126 – Training Reimbursement to Attend County Chairs Election Law Seminar (a) Except as provided by this section, the SOS shall reimburse from the state primary fund, the actual travel expenses for the county chair or the county chair’s designee who will be responsible for the primary finance bookkeeping to […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.125

1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.125 – Number of Direct Record Electronic (DRE) Units or Precinct Ballot Counters per Voting Precinct (a) The county chair shall use the table set out in the following figure to determine the number of precinct ballot counters and DRE units allowable for each precinct.Attached Graphic (b) If a county […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.124

1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.124 – Number of Ballots per Voting Precinct (a) The county chair shall determine the minimum number of ballots to be furnished to each polling place based on the estimated voter turnout formula established pursuant to § RSA 81.116 of this chapter (relating to Estimating Voter Turnout). The county chair […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.123

1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.123 – Administrative Personnel and Overall Administrative Costs Limited (a) “Administrative Personnel” means a non-election-day worker. (b) The employment of administrative personnel is not required for the conduct of the primary elections. (c) Pursuant to § RSA 81.114 of this chapter (relating to Conflicts of Interest), no member of the […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.122

1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.122 – Personnel Payroll Taxes and Benefits (a) The county chair shall follow all applicable federal and state laws with respect to payroll taxes, including election day judges and clerks. (b) The county chair may not use primary funds to pay penalties or interest resulting from a failure to file […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.121

1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.121 – No Compensation for Attending Election Schools for Judges or Clerks (a) Training materials may be ordered free of charge from the SOS. (b) The county chair may not be reimbursed for materials published and provided by the SOS. (c) Costs associated with attending an election school are not […]