Elections

General Election Orders & Notices

Notice of Deadline to File for a Place on the Ballot – View (PDF)

Order of the General Election – View (PDF)

Notice of Drawing – 

Notice of Voting Order Priority – View (PDF)

Notice of Election – 

Important General Election Dates

  • January 14, 2026 – First day to file for a place on the ballot
  • February 13, 2026 – Last day to file for a place on the ballot
  • February 17, 2026 – Last day for write-in candidates to file
  • February 19, 2026 – First day to post Notice of Drawing for Place on Ballot
  • February 23, 2026 – Ballot position drawing at 10:00 AM
  • April 2, 2026 – Last day to register to vote in order to vote in May 2, 2026 Election 
  • April 8, 2026 – Election notice publishes in the paper
  • April 20 – April 24 & April 27 & 28, 2026 – Early voting at Courthouse Annex (8AM to 5PM)
  • May 2, 2026 – Election Day (Polls Open from 7AM – 7PM) 

Open Positions

     Councilmember Place No. 1 – Full Term

     Councilmember Place No. 3 – Full Term

     Councilmember Place No. 4 – Full Term

Qualifications for Office

Councilmember  

  • Residence – 1 year in Texas prior to the filing deadline
  • Residence – 6 months in Hallettsville prior to the filing deadline
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Must be a registered voter of Hallettsville by the filing deadline

 

Mayor  

  • Residence – 1 year in Texas prior to the filing deadline
  • Residence – 1 year in Hallettsville prior to the filing deadline
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Must be a registered voter of Hallettsville by the filing deadline
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Click Here: Secretary of State Calendar

Contact Us

City of Hallettsville
City Hall
101 N. Main Street
Hallettsville, Texas 77964
Phone: (361) 798-3681
Fax: (361) 798-5952
Full Filing Packet

Application to File for a Place on the Ballot – View

Appointment of Campaign Treasurer Form – View

Full Candidate Packet for the May 2, 2026 General Election

Training For Filers

For a Video of Training for Candidate Filers:

Click link above
Select Online Training for Filers on the left
Select Candidate / Officeholder

Financial Filings

Alice Jo Summers – Form C/OH & Schedule F4 – View (PDF)