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menzo�andum <br />TO: Mayor & Council <br />John Godwin, City Manager <br />FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk <br />SUBJECT: UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES <br />DATE: March 22, 2013 <br />BACKGROLIND: In order to cancel the general election in a district, the candidate must be <br />unopposed. The candidates in Districts 4 and 7 are unopposed and the deadline has passed to <br />make application to run for City Council. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: Chapter 2 of the Texas Election Law governs the election of unopposed <br />candidates for political subdivisions. Under Section 2.052 of the Election Code, I am issuing a <br />certiiication of unopposed status for Districts 4 and 7. <br />BUDGET: NA. <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve an Ordinance declaring the unopposed candidates in Council <br />Districts 4 and 7 elected to office. <br />�� <br />