Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.151
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.151 – Authority of Co-Judge for Joint Primary Polling Places, Joint Primary Central Counting Station, and Joint Primary Early Voting Ballot Board (a) A co-judge may only process provisional voters from the judge’s own party. (This applies to the provisional process at the polling place.) (b) A co-judge may only […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.150
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.150 – Qualifications of Co-Judges and Alternates Co-Judges The presiding co-judge and alternate co-judge must be a qualified voter of a precinct that is included in the consolidated or combined precincts in which they are serving.
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.149
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.149 – Number of Election Workers per Joint Polling Place (a) The county election officer shall use the table set out in the following figure, to determine the number of election workers allowable for each joint polling place. (b) Each polling place shall have no less than one co-judge from […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.148
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.148 – Appointment of Various Election Officials (a) Upon receipt of the lists of names of election judges and clerks from each county chair not later than the second Monday in December, the county election officer shall select co-judges, co-alternate judges, and appoint clerks (if applicable) for each precinct. (These […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.147
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.147 – County Election Officer to Conduct Joint Primary (a) Pursuant to § RSA 172.126(a) of the Texas Election Code, the county election officer shall supervise the overall conduct of joint primary elections. (b) The county election officer is responsible for:(1) appointing election judges and clerks;(2) determining the ballot format […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.146
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.146 – Applicability of Other Rules Except for areas of conflict, the general-primary-finance rules of Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Primary Elections) apply to the conduct of joint primaries.
The Unconstitutionality of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State – Sunday Nelson Ogboso, Esq.

The Unconstitutionality of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State 1.0 Introduction 1.1 On March 18, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu1, citing section 305(5) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), declared2 a state of emergency in Rivers State and ordered the suspension of the elected […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.136
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.136 – Primary Procedure Upon County Chair Request or Failure to Comply with Certain Duties (a) The state chair may, with the consent of the secretary of state and the county executive committee, if one exists for the county, accept money into the state primary fund on behalf of a […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.135
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.135 – Primary Procedure for Counties without County Party Leadership (a) The county election officer of a county where the county chair is vacant shall contract with the state chair of a political party under the following circumstances: (1) There is an insufficient number of members serving on the county […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 81.134
1 Texas Administrative Code § 81.134 – Legal Expenses (a) The party chair (all references to “party chair” in this section refer to both the state chair and the county chair) may contact the SOS Elections Division for advice and assistance in election matters in accordance with § RSA 31.004 of the Texas Election Code. […]