Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

HonorableHarvey C. Hooscr,Jr. opinionNO. s-215 County Attamey of Howard Comty Big Spring,Texas Re: Party candidatesfor the office of districtclerk in the generalelectionsub- sequentto the occurrenceof Dear Mr. Hooser: a vacancy therein. Your requestfor an opinionreads in pert as follows: %e DistrictClerk of Howard &unty pmsed away Se@tember9, lp%,'leaving a .vacancyafter the Demo- craticPrimariesand after the County Conventions. The office of DistrictClerk was not up for electionthis par. The Metriqt Judge properlyappdnted a District Clerk until the next generalelectlon. %uestscm No. 1: Under…