Texas HB5126 allows candidates to request a recount of paperless electronic voting system results without needing a specific ground.
Texas HB5126 amends the Election Code to allow candidates to request a recount of paperless electronic voting system results without needing a specific ground. This change applies to candidates who were not shown to be nominated or elected. The secretary of state must establish procedures to facilitate these recounts. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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