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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: May 2, 2026Filing Deadline: Feb 13, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: local
- 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: Jan 14, 2026 - Feb 13, 2026
- Positions: Texas Southmost College Board - Place 4South Texas Independent School Board - Cameron County Precinct 3Cameron County ClerkTexas District Court Judge - District 484Laguna Madre Water District Board - Place 2...
Job description
The Navigation District Board is responsible for maintaining and improving public waterways and public waterfront facilities, such as harbors, boat ramps, and fishing piers.
Eligibility requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen, 18 or older, not have been convicted of a felony, resided in the state for 12 months and the territory of office for 6 months proceeding the filing deadline, and be a registered voter in the district.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 1000 Foust Road Brownsville, TX 78521
Filing phone number: 956-838-7008
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Secretary of the District Board's office.
Filing requirements: n/a
FAQ
How often is Navigation District Board elected?
The position of Navigation District Board 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 Cameron County, TX?
n/a
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of the District Board's office.
Where is the filing office?
1000 Foust Road Brownsville, TX 78521.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 956-838-7008.
How do I get started running for Navigation District Board?
You can start running for Navigation District Board 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 Navigation District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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