Precedence of Contest On Appeal

Tex. Election Code § 231.009, under Contest In District Court Generally.

Tex. Election Code § 231.009

Sec. 231.009. PRECEDENCE OF CONTEST ON APPEAL. An election contest has precedence in the appellate courts and shall be disposed of as expeditiously as practicable. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.