Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
(a) The venue of an election contest for a statewide office is in Travis County.(b) The venue of a contest for an office less than statewide that is filled by voters of more than one county is: (1) in the county in which the contestee or any one of the contestees named under Section 232.003 resides if the residence is in the territory covered by the election; or(2) in any county wholly or partly in the territory covered by the election if:(A) no contestee named under Section 232.003 resides in that territory; or(B) none of the contestees is named under Section 232.003.(c) The venue of a contest for an office filled by voters of only one county is in that county.Tex. Elec. Code § 232.006
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986.