Run for County Legislature//Executive Board in Gillespie County, TX

The position of County Legislature//Executive Board is typically elected every 4 years.

Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.

Party-affiliated candidates should file an application for a place on the ballot to their respective party chair. This should be accompanied by either a filing fee of $750 or a nominating petition with a number of signatures equal to the 2% of the number of votes cast in the previous general election in this district (or 500, whichever is lower). Independent candidates should file a Declaration of Intent to Run as an Independent Candidate during the primary filing period. In addition, independent candidates will need to collect a number of signatures equal to the 2% of the number of votes cast in the previous general election in this district. The completed nomination petition must be filed with the corresponding county judge. All documents can be found on the Texas Secretary of State website.

Submit paperwork to the applicable County Party Chair's office (major or minor parties); independent candidates submit paperwork with the County Judge's/Clerk's office.

101 West Main St. Mail Unit 9 Room 101 Fredericksburg, TX 78624-3700; Contact County Clerk for party address.

You can contact the filing office by calling 830-997-6515; Contact County Clerk for party phone number .

You can start running for County Legislature//Executive 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!

The next election for County Legislature//Executive Board includes a primary, but not a runoff election.