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ELECTION INFORMATION
The City of Bridge City will hold its next General Election on May 1, 2021. The races will be for the positions of Council Members for Place 1, Place 3 and Place 5.
The election of the Council Members shall be elected by the City at large and by Place. The Mayor shall be elected by the City at large.
Click here for the Notice of Deadline to Apply for a Place on the 2021 General Election Ballot.
Filing for a place on the ballot is set by state statute and will run from January 13, 2021 to February 12, 2021. Additional election information can be found at https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/candidates/guide/2020/index.shtml, and also the City of Bridge City Charter Article 3 (Section 3.02, CHARTER QUALIFICATIONS - The Mayor and Council Members shall be a resident citizen of the City of Bridge City, at least twenty-one (21) years of age, and a qualified voter of the State of Texas; and shall have been a resident of the City of Bridge City for a period of not less than twelve (12) months immediately preceding the election, and shall not be in arrears in any liabilities due the City.
IMPORTANT DATES
| January 13, 2021 | First day for filing application for place on ballot |
| February 12, 2021 | Last day for filing application for place on ballot (must be received by 5 p.m.) |
| February 18, 2021 | Drawing for place on ballot |
| April 19, 2021 | First day for early voting by personal appearance |
| April 27, 2021 | Last day of regular early voting by personal appearance |
| May 1, 2021 | Election day |