Date

Task or Event

Jan 1

First day to apply for ballot by mail with Denton or Tarrant County

Jan 13
(8 am – 5pm)

First day for filing application for place on ballot, as well as declaration of write-in candidacy. CLICK HERE to request a candidate application packet that contains all required forms and general information about running for office.

Note: applications cannot be received prior to this date

Jan 15

Due date for filing of semi-annual report of contributions expenditures (Campaign Finance Reporting)

Jan 18

Town Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

Feb 1

Town Council to Call the Election

Feb 12 (5 pm)

Last day for filing application for place on ballot (must be received by 5 pm)

Feb 16

Last day for a write-in candidate to declare candidacy

Feb 22 (5 pm)

Conduct ballot order drawing in Town Secretary’s Office (to determine the order in which the candidate names will appear on the ballot). Candidates are not required to attend; however, welcomed

Feb 22 (5 pm)

Last day for a ballot candidate to withdraw

Last day for a write-in candidate to withdraw and have name removed from write-in list

Apr 1

Last day to register to vote for the May 1 Election

Apr 1

Due date for filing first report of campaign contributions and expenditures by opposed candidates and specific-purpose committees supporting or opposing opposed candidates

April 8

Mayor and Council Candidate Forum

Apr 19

First day of regular Early Voting (by personal appearance).

DENTON CO. VOTERS-

Local voting at:
Senior Center, 2701 W Windsor Dr, Ballrooms B & C
Community Activity Center, 1200 Gerault Rd, Chill Zone
Denton Co. Southwest Courthouse, 6200 Canyon Falls, Community Room

(You may also vote at any designated polling location in Denton Co. during this period:)

TARRANT CO. VOTERS-

You may vote at any designated polling location in Tarrant Co. during this period:

Apr 20

Last day to accept application by mail for a ballot to be voted by mail, by noon or close of business, whichever is later

Apr 23

Due date for filing second report of campaign contributions and expenditures

Apr 27

Last day of regular Early Voting (by personal appearance)

May 1

ELECTION DAY

May 12

Canvass election results and 5pm reception (if possible and as applicable) for incoming/outgoing council members, including Oaths of Office for newly elected officials during a special Town Council meeting

May 17 (5:30pm)

Group Council photograph

Jun 18 (4pm)/19

Annual strategic planning session

Jul 15 (5 pm)

Last day for filing report of campaign contributions and expenditures

Date

Organization or Location