Candidates for City Council
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for City Council.
What this symbol means
Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Windcrest.
What this symbol means
Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
- View profileSusie HamiltonPlace 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2026Has taken the People First Pledge
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Cindy StrzeleckiPlace 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2026 - View profile
Greg TurnerPlace 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2026 - View profile
Rainbeau PrestiPlace 4Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027 - View profileRick CockerhamPlace 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027
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About City Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Each candidate for election to the City Council or office of Mayor shall be a qualified voter of the City, shall be not less than twenty-one (21) years of age, shall have resided in the City not less than twelve (12) months immediately preceding Election Day
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee
- Filing period
- July 18, 2026 - August 17, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 8601 Midcrown, Windcrest, TX 78239
- Filing phone
- 210-655-0022 ext. 2150
- Step 3
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