Section 273.063 - Venue in Court of Appeals(a) A petition to a court of appeals for a writ of mandamus under this subchapter must be filed with the court specified by this section.(b) A petition pertaining to an election must be filed with the court of the court of appeals district in which: (1) the respondent resides, or in which one of them resides if there is more than one respondent, if the election is statewide; or(2) the territory covered by the election is wholly or partly situated, if the election is not statewide.(c) A petition pertaining to a political party convention must be filed with the court of the court of appeals district in which: (1) the respondent resides, or in which one of them resides if there is more than one respondent, for a state convention;(2) the territory represented by the convention delegates is wholly or partly situated, for a district convention; or(3) the precinct or county is situated, for a precinct or county convention.Tex. Elec. Code § 273.063
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 54, Sec. 15(c), eff. 9/1/1987.