Chapter 33 of the Texas Election Code defines a poll watcher as a person appointed to observe the conduct of an election on behalf of:

• A candidate or political party
• The proponents
• Opponents of a measure (specific-purpose political committees)

1. 1. 1. Poll Watcher Guide
      2. 4-26F Certificate of Appointment of Poll Watcher by a Candidate.
      3. 4-27F Certificate of Appointment of Poll Watcher by Political Party
      4. 4-28F Certificate of Appointment for Poll Watcher For Proposition or Measure
      5. 4-29F Certificate of Appointment of Poll Watcher by Registered Voter on Behalf of a Write-in Candidate
      6. 4-30F Certificate of Appointment of a Representative by a Candidate for Partial Manual Count
      7. 4-31 Election Day Poll Watcher Information Sheet
      8. 4-32 Early Voting Poll Watcher Information Sheet