Run for City Legislature in Mesquite, TX

Election Date: Nov 4, 2025
Filing Deadline: Aug 18, 2025

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Election Details

  • Office level: city
  • Length of term: 2 years
  • Commitment level: Part Time
  • Affiliation: nonpartisan
  • Typical salary: $10/meeting
  • Filing period: Jul 19, 2025 - Aug 18, 2025
  • Positions:
    Mesquite City Council - Place 3
    Mesquite City Council - Place 5
    Mesquite City Council - Place 6
    Mesquite City Council - Place 4
    Mesquite City Council - Place 1
    ...

Job description

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Eligibility requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen // Must be at least 18 years of age // Must have resided in the city for at least one year prior to the election // Must be a qualified voter of the city at the time of filing // Must not have been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be totally mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote // Must not have been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
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