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Election Information
Unofficial City Election Results:
Mayor’s Race
Ruben Gonzalez – 363
Tom Cate – 174
District 4 Race
Marshall Witter – 21
Michael Rodriguez – 50
District 5
Charles Cate, Unopposed
Declared Election
Notice of General Election for Municipalities
Notice of General Election for Municipalities
Notice of Drawing for Place on Ballot
2021 Election Results
Notice of General Election
Notice of Filing Period Dates
Notice of Filing Period Dates (PDF)
Notice of Drawing for Place on Ballot-further details coming soon.
General Election Information
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 first 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 7, 2022.
At the January 13th City Council Meeting, Council voted to adopt Plan D for redistricting. We have uploaded all new district maps on the website.
District Maps (1 through 5) (PDF)
Qualifications for Mayor
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
Qualifications for Council Member
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