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Tex. Const. art. 6, § 5

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Constitution of Texas
Text as of
October 2026

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VOTERS PRIVILEGED FROM ARREST. Voters shall, in all cases, except treason, felony or breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at elections, and in going to and returning therefrom. (Feb. 15, 1876.)

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