Laserfiche WebLink
Item No. 15 <br />Ta Mayor & Council <br />John Godwin, City Manager <br />FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk <br />SUBJECT: UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE <br />DATE: March 1, 2018 <br />BACKGROLTND: In order to cancel the general election in a district, the candidate must be <br />unopposed. The candidate in District I is unopposed and the deadline has passed to make <br />application to run. for City Council. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: Chapter 2 of the Texas Election I-aw governs the election of unopposed <br />candidates for political subdivisions. Under Section 2.052 of the Election Code, I have issued a <br />certification of unopposed ,status for District 1. <br />BUDGET: NA, <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve an Ordinance declaring the unopposed candidate In Council <br />District I elected to office purSUant to Election Code Section 2.053. <br />