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Texas Election Code § 192.006

Meeting of Electors

Presidential Electors and Candidates · Presidential Electors

(a) The electors shall convene at the State Capitol at 2 p.m. on the first Tuesday after the second Wednesday in December following their election and shall perform their duties as prescribed by federal law.

(b) The secretary of state shall arrange for the meeting place, notify the electors, and call the meeting to order.

(c) If an elector is absent at the time for convening the meeting, the electors may declare the elector position vacant by a majority vote of those present at the meeting.

Official text of the Texas Election Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 201, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 998 (H.B. 87), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2023.

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 141 (S.B. 688), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.

Sections that refer to this one

§ 192.101