About Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 3 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
On the day prior to the date of the scheduled election to be held for such office, the mayor and councilmembers shall: (i) be at least eighteen years of age; (ii) be citizens of the United States; (iii) be qualified voters of the city; (iv) have been residents of the State of Texas for at least twelve consecutive months; (v) have been residents of the city and the district for which they seek election, or an area having been annexed into the city and/or the district, for at least six consecutive months; (vi) not be delinquent on any indebtedness to the city
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee
- Filing period
- January 14, 2026 - February 13, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 216 West Sealy Street, Alvin, TX 77511
- Filing phone
- 281-388-4250
- Step 3
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