Texas Gov. Abbott Issues Proclamation Calling a Special Election for Texas House District 38 on May 7, 2022
February 11, 2022
February 11, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 11 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following proclamation:
WHEREAS, the resignation of the Honorable Eddie Lucio III, and its acceptance, has caused a vacancy to exist in Texas State House of Representatives District No. 38, which is wholly contained within Cameron County; and
WHEREAS, Article III, Section 13 of the Texas Constitution and Section 203.002 of the Texas Election Code require that a special election be ordered upon such a vacanc . . .
WHEREAS, the resignation of the Honorable Eddie Lucio III, and its acceptance, has caused a vacancy to exist in Texas State House of Representatives District No. 38, which is wholly contained within Cameron County; and
WHEREAS, Article III, Section 13 of the Texas Constitution and Section 203.002 of the Texas Election Code require that a special election be ordered upon such a vacanc . . .