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September 27, 2023
Run for Local Court Judge in Alamo City, TX
Election Date: Nov 4, 2025Filing Deadline: Aug 18, 2025
Election Details
- Office level: city
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: Jul 19, 2025 - Aug 18, 2025
- Positions: Alamo City Municipal Judge
Job description
Local Court Judges are responsible for adjudicating cases in civil and criminal courts at the trial-level, such as small-claims court or drug court.
Eligibility requirements
Applicant must be 18-years-old, have resided continuously in the state for 12 months and in the territory from which the office is elected for six months immediately preceding the following date, a united states citizen who has not been finally determined mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote by a court with probate jurisdiction nor been finally convicted of a felony from which the candidate has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 420 N. Tower Rd Alamo, TX 78516
Filing phone number: 956-787-0006
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee or signature requirement.
FAQ
How often is Local Court Judge elected?
The position of Local Court Judge is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Alamo City, TX?
No filing fee or signature requirement.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
420 N. Tower Rd Alamo, TX 78516.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 956-787-0006.
How do I get started running for Local Court Judge?
You can start running for Local Court Judge by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for Local Court Judge does not include a primary or runoff election.
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