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City Executive-Mayor in Houston, TX
A nonpartisan guide to City Executive-Mayor in Houston. Find candidates and elected officials who have turned down partisan and big-money influence.
- Filing opens
- July 17, 2027
- Election date
- November 2, 2027
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About City Executive-Mayor
About this position
The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Executive-Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
must be 18-years-old, have resided continuously in the state for 12 months and in the territory from which the office is elected for six months immediately preceding the following date, a united states citizen who has not been finally determined mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote by a court with probate jurisdiction nor been finally convicted of a felony from which the candidate has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- None.
- Filing period
- July 17, 2027 - August 16, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 900 Bagby St, Rm. P101, Houston, TX 77002
- Filing phone
- 832-393-1100
- Step 3
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