Tex. Election Code Section 191.001
Parties Required to Hold Presidential Primary Election


To be entitled to have its nominees for president and vice-president of the United States placed on the general election ballot in a particular presidential election year, a political party must hold a presidential primary election in this state if:

(1)

in the presidential election year, the party is required by this code to nominate its candidates for state and county offices by primary election;

(2)

a presidential primary election is authorized under national party rules; and

(3)

before January 1 of the presidential election year, the national party has determined that it will hold a national presidential nominating convention that year.
Added by Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 14, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: Section 191.001 — Parties Required to Hold Presidential Primary Election, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.­191.­htm#191.­001 (accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

§ 191.001’s source at texas​.gov