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A statutory position in Texas whose occupant has charge of election records for a political subdivision. Texas Elec. Code §66.001.
Also known asgeneral custodian of election records · custodian of election records · county general custodian · general custodian of records
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A statutory position in Texas whose occupant has charge of election records for a political subdivision. Texas Elec. Code §66.001.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). General Custodian. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 23, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/general-custodian
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