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Texas elections aren’t official until they get certified. Here’s how it works.

Certification is a mandatory legal step in Texas, where officials say results remain unofficial until county and state canvassing is complete.

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The typically low-key process has come under scrutiny since Jan. 6 rioters sought to halt certification of the 2020 presidential election.

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The Texas TribuneThe Texas Tribune
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Here’s how Texas elections get certified, making results official

The typically low-key process has come under scrutiny since Jan. 6 rioters sought to halt certification of the 2020 presidential election.

·Austin, United States
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Texas elections aren’t official until they get certified. Here’s how it works.

The typically low-key process has come under scrutiny since Jan. 6 rioters sought to halt certification of the 2020 presidential election.

·Houston, United States
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KSAT 12 broke the news in San Antonio, United States on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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