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November 3, 2026 General Election
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November 3, 2026 General Election
•Candidate Information
•General Election Information and Eligibility Requirements
•Important Calendar Dates for Candidates
•General Council Information
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Candidate Information
To be included on the November 3, 2026, General Election
ballot, candidates must submit a completed application.
Candidate packets, which include application forms, the
election calendar, City Charter, Sign SOP, and other
pertinent information, are available online and through
the City Secretary's Office.
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November 3, 2026 General Election Information
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the City of Schertz will hold a General Election
for City Council Places 3, 4, and 5. Councilmembers elected will serve a three-
year term, commencing in November 2026 and concluding in November 2029.
Candidate Eligibility:
•Must be a registered voter.
•Must be a resident of the City of Schertz.
•Must meet all eligibility requirements established by the Texas Election
Code.
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Important Dates
Filing for a Place on the Ballot: July 20, 2026 – August 17, 2026. Applications
will be accepted Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Ballot Drawing: August 25, 2026, at 9:00 AM in Building 2, Administration
Conference Room.
Early Voting: October 19, 2026 – October 30, 2026. Locations and times TBD
Election Day: November 3, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Locations and
Times TBD.
Canvassing of the November 3, 2026, General Election: November 16, 2026.
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General Council Information
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The City of Schertz typically holds two City Council Meetings per month, on
the first and third Tuesdays. Additional meetings, such as Special Meetings
and Workshop Meetings, may be scheduled at the Council's discretion. All
meetings are publicly advertised, and agendas are posted three days in
advance as required.
Councilmembers regularly attend the monthly Chamber Luncheon and
NEPartnership Meetings and are always invited to Staff and Community
Events.
CONTACT US
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CITY SECRETARY OFFICE
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY
BUILDING 2
SCHERTZ, TX 78154
210-619-1030
City Secretary Sheila Edmondson: sedmondson@schertz.com