Filing for May election to open next week

Applications to be on a city council or school board ballot for the May 2 Uniform Election open on Wednesday, Jan. 14, and closes Friday, Feb. 13.According to election code, to eligible to run for office a person must be a United States citizen, 18-years-old by the time of the start of term, a resident of Texas for at least a year and within the entity’s boundaries for six months, not ...