Euless City Council - Place 4 (Unexpired 1-year term)
Euless City Council - Place 3
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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
Each of the six Council Members and Mayor shall, at the time of filing of their application for a place upon the ballot, be a resident of the City and shall have resided at least one (1) year next preceding the election at which they are candidates within the corporate limits of the City of Euless, and additionally at the time of filing of their application for a place upon the ballot and thereafter for and during their term of office, shall be a registered voter of the State of Texas; shall not have been finally convicted of a felony criminal offense; shall continue to be a resident of the City; and shall not be in violation of any other provision of the city charter. The Mayor or any member of the Council ceasing to possess any of the qualifications specified in this section or any other provision of the city charter shall immediately forfeit office. Neither the Mayor nor any member of the Council shall hold any other public office except that of notary public or member of the armed forces of the United States or of the National Guard or naval or military reserve or as a retired member of the armed forces of the United States.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 201 N. Ector Dr., Euless, TX 76039
Filing phone number: 817-685-1434
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: Any qualified person who desires to become a candidate for election to the office of Mayor or to the City Council shall file with the city secretary an application in substantially the form found in the city charter.
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FAQ
How often is City Legislature elected?
The position of City Legislature is typically elected every 3 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 Euless City, TX?
Any qualified person who desires to become a candidate for election to the office of Mayor or to the City Council shall file with the city secretary an application in substantially the form found in the city charter.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
201 N. Ector Dr., Euless, TX 76039.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 817-685-1434.
How do I get started running for City Legislature?
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Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for City Legislature does not include a primary or runoff election.
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