Tex. Election Code Section 33.031
General Eligibility Requirements


(a)

To be eligible to serve as a watcher, a person must be a qualified voter:

(1)

of the county in which the person is to serve, in an election ordered by the governor or a county authority or in a primary election;

(2)

of the part of the county in which the election is held, in an election ordered by the governor or a county authority that does not cover the entire county of the person’s residence; and

(3)

of the political subdivision, in an election ordered by an authority of a political subdivision other than a county.

(b)

In addition to the requirements of Subsection (a), to be eligible to serve as a watcher, a person must complete training under Section 33.008 (Training Program).
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1235 (S.B. 1970), Sec. 26(3), eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 1), Sec. 4.05, eff. December 2, 2021.

Source: Section 33.031 — General Eligibility Requirements, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.­33.­htm#33.­031 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 33.031’s source at texas​.gov