Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.117
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.117 – Number of Election Workers per Polling Place The county chair shall use the formula set out in the following figure to determine the number of election workers allowable for each polling place. Attached Graphic
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.116
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.116 – Estimating Voter Turnout (a) The county chair shall use the formula set out in the following figure, with necessary modifications as determined by the chair, to determine the estimated voter turnout for each precinct for the primary elections. This formula is a guideline and must be adjusted if […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.115
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.115 – Requirement for Competitive Bids for Services or Products (a) This section does not apply to expenditures of $2,000 or less. (Note: A large purchase may not be divided into small lot purchases to circumvent the dollar limits established by this section. For example, expenditures for computer equipment to […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.114
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.114 – Conflicts of Interest (a) No disbursements may be made from the primary fund to the county chair personally, or to an entity or business in which the party, the county chair, the county chair’s spouse, or the county chair’s family has a financial interest, except for payments for: […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.113
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.113 – Misuse of State Funds The SOS shall refer any misuse or misappropriation of primary funds to the appropriate prosecuting authority for the enforcement of all civil and/or criminal penalties. Prosecuting authority includes but is not limited to Office of the Attorney General. Misuse of funds includes not complying […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.112
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.112 – List of Candidates and Filing Fees (a) Submission of information.(1) Submission of filed application. Pursuant to §§ RSA 172.029, RSA 172.117, and RSA 172.122 of the Texas Election Code, for each general primary election, all state and county chairs shall electronically submit information about each candidate who files […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.111
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.111 – Interest on Start-up Loan to Open Primary Fund is Not Reimbursable A county chair may acquire a start-up loan to defray the cost of the primary elections, prior to receiving reimbursement from the state. A county chair may not use primary funds, which are subsequently approved by the […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.110
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.110 – Fidelity Bond Purchase (a) An individual with responsibilities that include the receipt or expenditure of primary funds may purchase a fidelity bond with money from the primary fund. (b) An individual purchasing a bond under this section shall base the amount of the bond on the anticipated total […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.109
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.109 – Costs Not Payable with Primary Funds (a) Pursuant to § RSA 173.001 of the Texas Election Code, only expenses necessary for and directly related to the conduct of primary elections are payable from primary funds. (b) Political expenses and expenses for any activity forbidden by statute or rule […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.108
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.108 – Transfer of Records to New County Chair (a) The chair shall transfer in an orderly manner to his or her successor or the appropriate county committee all primary-election records, including financial records listed under § RSA 81.107 of this chapter (relating to Primary-Fund Records), required by law to […]