Tex. Elec. Code § 82.003 : ELECTION CODE — EARLY VOTING — EARLY VOTING — ELIGIBILITY FOR EARLY VOTING — Age TEXT PDF A qualified voter is eligible for early voting by mail if the voter is 65 years of age or older on election day. Tex. Elec. Code § 82.003 Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 472, Sec. 19, eff. 9/1/1987 Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.05