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Constitutional Law - Texas; Elections; Courts and Judges; Candidate Qualifications

KP-0404

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Analysis of Texas Constitution article V, section 1-a, and whether it prohibits a candidate from running for state judicial office if the candidate is 74 on the date of the election but turns 75 before the term begins

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