Cities and school district election filings across Texas Spur Country for the May 4 election began last week. The deadline to file to run for city council or school board is Friday, Feb. 16 at 5 p.m. Patton Springs ISD holds its elections in November.
In the city of Spur the wards that are up for re-election are Ward 1, currently represented by Hope Ortiz; Ward 2, currently represented by Laidy Vasquez; and Ward 3, currently represented by Glenda White.
In the city of Jayton, council seats are all atlarge, but incumbents rotate through for elections every two years. On the ballot this year are incumbents Marsha Smith, Margo Clay and Teresa Benevides.
The City of Dickens has three at-large city council positions on the ballot this year: council member Marvin West, council member Jesus Zarate, and council member David Wallace In school board elections, two places are on the ballot for the Spur Independent School District: Place 1, currently held by Pat Ortiz; and Place 2, currently held by Roy Sanchez.
With Jayton-Girard ISD, all board members are elected at-large, but incumbents rotate through for elections every two years.
On the ballot this year will be L’Rae Lee, Amanda McGee, and Cody Scott.
Potential candidates can pick up candidate filing materials at city halls or school administration offices during normal office hours. The deadline for filing is Friday, Feb. 16 at 5 p.m.
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