The chance to run for city hall is now open in Dickens, Jayton and Spur, and the opportunity to run for school board is now available in Spur and Jayton. Patton Springs ISD is on a November election cycle and their filing dates are in the fall.
City and school elections will be held the first Saturday in May, and the deadline to file to run for office will be Friday, Feb. 18.
In the city of Spur the wards that are up for re-election are:
Ward 1 – currently represented by Crystal Leary
Ward 2 – currently represented by Laidy Vasquez
Ward 3 – currently represented by Glenda White, also serves as mayor pro tem
One candidate has filed for city council. Kristy Price has filed to run to represent Ward 1.
In the city of Jayton, their council seats are all at-large, but incumbents rotate through for elections every two years. On the ballot this year are incumbents Marsha Smith, Margo Clay and Teresa Benevides.
No candidate has yet filed for Jayton city council.
In school board elections, three places are on the ballot for the Spur Independent School District.
Place 3 – currently represented by Terri Wyatt
Place 4 – currently represented by Rick Paschall
At Large – currently represented by Casey Smith
With Jayton-Girard ISD, all board members are elected atlarge, but incumbents rotate through for elections every two years.
On the ballot this year will be Connie Martinez, incumbent, and Cody Stanaland, incumbent.
As on Monday, filing for JGISD school board have been Connie Martinez and Mario Rivera.
The Texas Spur reached out to the City of Dickens to publish their filing information, but at press time had not heard back from Dickens.
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