A candidate's name shall be omitted from the ballot if the candidate withdraws, dies, or is declared ineligible on or before the 74th day before election day.
Official text of the Texas Election Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Election Code › Title 9 › Chapter 145 › Subchapter B
Texas Election Code § 145.035
Withdrawn, Deceased, or Ineligible Candidate's Name Omitted from Ballot
Withdrawal, Death and Ineligibility of Candidate · Party Nominee in General Election for State and County Officers
Legislative history
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1109 (H.B. 2339), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2005.