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From the 80th Legislature
HB 996
February Primaries
Martinez Fischer
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Summary
This bill would move Primary Elections to the first Tuesday in February for all Election years.Background
Currently, Texas has a March Primary. Moving the presidential primary up might make give Texas more influence in national elections. This bill moves all primaries to maintain a uniform primary date. (Compare to HB 993 which moves just presidential election years)Additional Links
Pinkdome "Should Texas have an early Presidential Primary?" 1/31/07 (with Rep. Raymond Press Release on HB 993)
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