Candidates In New Election

Tex. Election Code § 232.042, under Contests For Office.

Tex. Election Code § 232.042

Sec. 232.042. CANDIDATES IN NEW ELECTION. Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, the candidates in a new election ordered by a court in an election contest are the same candidates who were in the contested election. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.