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
Must be at least 18 years of age // Must be a U.S. citizen // Must be a qualified voter // Must have been a resident citizen of the state for at least 12 months preceding the election // Must have resided in the city for at least six months preceding the election
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
- Filing period
- January 19, 2028 - February 18, 2028
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 519 E Broadway, PO Box 1725, Gladewater, TX 75647
- Filing phone
- 903-845-2196
- Step 3
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