About City Judge
About this position
- 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 Judge
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidates for Municipal Judge shall have been City residents for the 12 months next preceding the election, licensed to practice law in Texas, and at least 21 years of age
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Any qualified person who desires to become a candidate for election to a place on the Council shall file with the City Clerk by 5 p.m. of the 78th day before election day, an application for his name to appear on the ballot.
- Filing period
- January 30, 2027 - August 16, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the office of the county party chair; Independent candidates must submit paperwork to the county judge's office.
- Step 3
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