Notice of Filing Period Dates

The Lytle City Council cancelled the election for  May 11th.  The purpose for this election was to elect Aldermen for Districts 1, 2, and 3.  Only the incumbents filed, so they have been declared elected.

The City Secretary serves as the city's Chief Election Official.

The City of Lytle holds its election for city council and Mayor on the second Saturday in May of each year.  At the present time, the election for Districts 1, 2, and 3 are held in odd numbered years, while the election for Districts 4, 5, and the Mayor are held in even numbered years.

The next scheduled City Election is Saturday, May 10th, 2014.

This election will be for the purpose of electing Council Members for District 4 and 5, and a mayor.

District Map

District Maps (1-5)

In Type A general law municipalities, every candidate for the office of mayor must meet the following qualifications:

• Be a United States citizen
• Have been a resident of Texas for at least 12 months, as of the deadline for filing for the office
• Have resided in the city for at least 12 months preceding election day 
• Have a current voter registration certificate
• Be 18 years of age or older upon the commencement of the term to be filled at the election
• Not have been convicted of a felony for which he or she has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
• Not have been deemed mentally incompetent by a final judgment of a court

In general law municipalities, the qualifications for the office of council member are:

• Be a United States citizen
• Have been a resident of Texas for at least 12 months, as of the deadline for filing for the office
• Have resided in the city for at least 6 months preceding election day
• Have a current voter registration certificate
• Be 18 years of age or older upon the commencement of the term to be filled at the election
• Not have been convicted of a felony for which he or she has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
• Not have been deemed mentally incompetent by a final judgment of a court

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