# 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 81.32: 1 TAC § 81.32. Late Convening of Early-Voting Ballot Board in Elections Other than General Election for State and County Officers

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## Section

- **Citation:** 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 81.32
- **Heading:** 1 TAC § 81.32. Late Convening of Early-Voting Ballot Board in Elections Other than General Election for State and County Officers
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 1 ADMINISTRATION / Part 4 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE / Chapter 81 ELECTIONS / 1 TAC § 81.32

## Text

The presiding judge of the early-voting ballot board shall convene the board between the third and fifth day after election day to count late early-voted ballots cast from outside the country and placed in delivery by 7:00 p.m. on election day, so that the governing body of the territory conducting the election can timely canvass the election returns no earlier than the third day or later than the sixth day after election day.

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