Deadlines and Requirements for Candidate Filings:
| First Date to file Application for Place on the Ballot: | Wednesday, January 17, 2024 |
| Deadline for Filing an Application for Place on Ballot: | Friday, February 16, 2024 @ 5:00 p.m. |
| Deadline for Declaration of Write-In Candidacy: | Tuesday, February 20, 2024 @ 5:00 p.m. |
Applications for a Place on the Ballot can be filed between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. in person, by U.S. mail, or e-mail at:
Winstead PC
c/o Vicki Hahn
401 Congress Avenue, Suite 2100
Austin, Texas 78701
Telephone: (512) 370-2931
E-mail: vhahn@winstead.com
Application for a Place on the Ballot:
https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/pol-sub/2-21f.pdf
Procedures for Candidates:
https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/candidates/guide/2022/index.shtml
Eligibility Requirements:
Eligibility Requirements For Director: To be eligible to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed as, a Director, a person must:
- Be a United States citizen;
- Be 18 years of age or older on the first day of the term to be filled at the election or on the date of appointment, as applicable;
- Have not been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be:
- totally mentally incapacitated; or
- partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote;
- Have not been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities;
- Be a resident citizen of the State of Texas, and either own land subject to taxation in the District or be a qualified voter within the District.
Texas Water Code Disqualification Criteria: