All the decisions are based entirely on the election code.
All the secretary is doing is enforcing the requirements and guidelines set forth for independent candidates in the election code. There is nothing political about it.
As the state's chief elections officer, Secretary Williams will continue to apply Texas law to all candidates in an even manner, and will not grant special treatment to any candidate.
At this point it's a declaration of her intent, not an application for a place on the ballot. We're reviewing everything appropriately before we say one way or the other and will wait until tomorrow before we say anything further.
For an automatic trigger, it has to be a tie.
Given the fact there are multiple individuals vying for a spot on the ballot as an independent, verifying every signature is the surest way to protect the integrity of our elections and confirm the validity of a candidate's name on the ballot.
If you leave the state for temporary purposes, that doesn't automatically mean you lose your Texas residency. In the state statutes, there are some guidelines for maintaining that residency.
It does not have anything in it to permit us to supplement, modify or amend.
It will take a criminal investigation to determine what happened and what will result because of that.
It's not unusual for counties to turn in results that late.
Oh, I booed him. He left here for the money. He's a traitor.
Our goal is to get this 100 percent right. There's no way to do that with statistical sampling.
There's no politics involved in this. It's just the guidelines and requirements for independent candidates.
There's nothing political about it. In Texas, there are certain requirements for independent candidates to get a place on the ballot, and our office is applying those to each candidate this election cycle.
They didn't have the votes from Election Day. All that was sent to us was the early voting total.
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