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GA-0635 (Dec 20, 2007): Wet/dry status of certain precincts within Brazoria County H-0050 ( 1973 ) Overruled to the extent inconsistent with
GA-0535 (Oct 06, 2006): Whether the trustees of an independent school Laredo, Texas 78042-0268 district must change the terms of office of trustees from three to four years to comply with a statute requiring school districts to conduct joint elections with other political subdivisions
GA-0141 (Dec 30, 2003): Residency requirements for voting in an P. 0. Box 12068 election in Texas
JM-1053 (Jun 05, 1989): Whether a 9-l-l emergency 5th Floor Carroll Courts communication district may P. 0. BOX 2344 increase its fee without an Denton, Texas 76202 election, and related gues- tions (~~-1651)
JM-0050 (Jul 29, 1983):
WW-1451 (Oct 19, 1962): Nominations by the Constitution Party of Texas You request our opinion on three questions which relate to whether you should certify as candidates for the general election in November, 1962, the nominees for cer- tain State and District offices certified to you by the Constitution Party of Texas. Your questions are: "1. Are the provisions of Section 1 of Article 13.&'a, Vernon's Texas Election Code, applicable to the Constitution Party of Texas? "2. a) May nominations for district offices be made by the Constitu- tion Party of Texas at a State Convention? b) If such question is answered in the
WW-1380 (Jul 12, 1962): Whether a candidate, who Clarendon, Texas failed to timely file a sworn statement of his cam- paign contributions and ex- penditures, as required by Art. 14.08 Election Code, may be certified for the
WW-1075 (May 11, 1961): Whether Articles 224 and 225 of Vernon's Penal Code, in reference to aiding voters, apply to election officials where voting machines are used. Your letter of May 11, 1961, requests the opinion of this Department relating to certain penalties applying to violation of the election laws. Paragraph one of your letter states as follows: "This office has had several complaints that election officials have gone into voting machines with voters behind the closed curtain, and that they had turned the levers for the voters. The voters in these cases were not incapacitated In any way. “ You are seeking

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