Elections

Elections – Bonds

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Elections – Directors

Candidate Application Filing Location:

Johnson Petrov LLP
2929 Allen Parkway, Suite 3150
Houston, Texas 77019
713-489-8977
mcroon@johnsonpetrov.com

Filing Period:
  • First day to file for place on May 2, 2026 general election ballot is Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
  • Last day to file for place on May 2, 2026 general election ballot is by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 2026.
  • A person may run for election to the District’s Board of Directors as a write-in candidate and to do so must file a declaration of write-in candidacy. The declaration must be filed with the Secretary of the District’s Board of Directors or his/her designated agent by mail, fax, email or in person. A declaration form may be downloaded/printed from the website of the Texas Secretary of State at https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/pol-sub/2-55f.pdf.
  • Deadline to file write-in candidacy declaration for May 2, 2026 general election is by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
  • Please see the Texas Secretary of State website for additional election deadlines.
  • Candidate filing materials can be found on the Texas Secretary of State and the Texas Ethics Commission websites.
General Eligibility Requirements for a Candidate:
  • 18 years of age on first day of term
  • U.S. citizen
  • Resident of Texas for one year
  • Registered voter in political subdivision OR owner of property in political subdivision
  • Have not been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
  • Have not been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be (A) totally mentally incapacitated, or (B) partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote
  • Acknowledge awareness of the nepotism law, Chapter 573, Government Code.
  • Please see Section 54.102, Texas Water Code, and 141.001, Texas Election Code, for the eligibility requirements to serve as a director.
Requirements for Filing for Candidacy for Each Elected Office of Political Subdivision:
  • Each candidate must complete an Application for a Place on the General Election Ballot. The application can be obtained from the Election Agent or from the Secretary of State’s website: www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/index.shtml (Form 2-21). The application must be notarized and the original must be received in the office of the election agent during the filing period.
Election Documents