The General Election will be held Saturday May 4, 2024. The following positions are up for election and are two (2) year terms. -Position #1 (Currently held by Mark Morgan Jr.) -Position #3 (Currently held by Brian Brooks) -Position #5 (Currently held by Tim Pettigrew) -Municipal Judge (Currently held by Robert Foster)
05/04/2023 Deadline to post candidate requirements Form 1-15 12/18/2023 Deadline to Post Notice of Candidate Filing Deadline 01/01/2024 First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail 01/17/2024 First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot 02/16/2024 Last Day to Order General Election or Special Election on a Measure 02/16/2024 Last Day to File for a Place on a General Election Ballot by 5 PM 02/20/2024 Last Day to File a Declaration of Write In Candidacy by 5 PM 04/04/2024 Last Day to Register to Vote 04/22/2024 First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance 04/23/2024 Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail 04/30/2024 Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance 05/04/2024 ELECTION DAY 05/04/2024 Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail
Candidacy Requirements - ELECTION CODE CHAPTER 141. CANDIDACY FOR PUBLIC OFFICE GENERALLY (texas.gov) Applications may be submitted in person to the City Secretary at City Hall located at 102 W Ashley Wilson Road, Sweeny, Texas 77480; by mail addressed to City Hall Attn: City Secretary, PO Box 248, Sweeny, Texas 77480; or emailed to kdsmith@sweenytx.gov.
It is the duty of the candidate to become familiar with the laws that apply to campaigns for office. The City Secretary is responsible only for accepting and filing the various applications, affidavits, and statements, and noting the date and time of filing. Any questions regarding campaign finance reporting should be directed to the Texas Ethics Commission at 512-463-5800 or 800-325-8506. The City Secretary should not be expected to judge or comment upon the timeliness or sufficiency of reports filed. Please also note that these documents are public records and are open for inspection by any person. Copies of these forms and documents are available at City Secretary’s Office, 102 W Ashley Wilson Road, during regular business hours.
Please contact us if you have any questions or comments about voting in local elections. LOCAL COUNTY Phone: (979) 548-3321 Phone: (979) 864-1662 E-Mail: info@sweenytx.gov E-Mail: cclerkelections@brazoriacountytx.gov
November 7th, 2023 Special Election Voting to be held at the Sweeny Community Center 7A-7P 205 W Ashley Wilson Road, Sweeny, Texas 77480 Special Election Information