Final Reports of Tabulation

Sec. 68.005. FINAL REPORTS OF TABULATION. (a) After completion of the tabulation, the secretary of state shall publish a final report covering the races being tabulated. (b) The final report may include: (1) the information described by Section 68.004(b); (2) vote totals by county for all races being tabulated; and (3) vote totals for federal offices and statewide offices of the state government in a minimum of eight regions designated by the secretary on the basis of the geographic scope of the electronic media markets. (c) The secretary shall distribute a copy of the final report on publication to the participating news media, governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house of representatives, and members of the elections advisory committee. A copy of the report shall also be furnished to other persons on payment of a reasonable fee prescribed by the secretary to defray the costs of preparing and furnishing the copy. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.