Voters will be electing for Mayor and Council Member Place 1 during the Regular Election. Filing period for this election begins July 22, 2017 and ends August 21, 2017 at 5:00 pm. [EC §143.007(c)]. Documents for candidates can be found below. For printed forms email the City Secretary at aarnold@wstx.us.
SPECIAL ELECTION:
Voters will be electing Council Member Place 5 during the Special Election. The filing period for this election is different than the Regular Election. Filing period for the Special Election begins August 7, 2017 and ends September 6, 2017. [EC §201.054(d), §201.054(a)(1)].Documents for candidates can be found below. For printed forms email the City Secretary at aarnold@wstx.us.
FILING FEE or PETITION:
Applications for the above elections must be accompanied by a filing fee. Fees are as follows:
· Mayor $50
· Council Member $30
A petition may also be submitted as an alternative to a filing fee, as authorized by City Charter § 3.01 and according to state laws.
CANDIDATE FILINGS
Candidate filings are posted under place in order of receipt.
