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Constitutional Law - Texas; Public Officeholders; Elections; Political Parties and Activities; Resign-to-Run; Municipal Officers and Employees

JC-0562

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Precinct chair of a political party is not a public office, and accordingly candidacy for by city official does not trigger resign-to-run provisions of Texas Constitution

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