Municipal Elections
Municipal Election Information
May 7, 2022 City of Athens Special Election Unofficial Results
2022 Election Information and Turnout Data
Election Information and Turnout Data 4-25-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 4-26-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 4-27-2022
Election Information and Turout Data 4-28-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 4-29-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 4-30-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 5-1-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 5-2-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 5-3-2022
Election Information and Turnout Data 5-7-2022
Important Dates
Notice - City Of Athens Special Election 5-7-2022
PUBLIC NOTICE OF TEST OF AUTOMATICTABULATING EQUIPMENT
CITY OF ATHENS SPECIAL ELECTION MAY 7, 2022
"THE REDUCTION OF THE LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF ATHENS DEDICATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF A SECTION 4B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FROM ONE-HALF (1/2) OF ONE PERCENT TO ONE-FOURTH (1/4) OF ONE PERCENT AND INCREASING THE SALES AND USE TAX DESIGNATED FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FROM ONE-HALF (1/2) OF ONE PERCENT TO FIVE-EIGHTHS (5/8) OF ONE PERCENT AND INCREASING THE SALES AND USE TAX DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL REVENUE FROM ONE-PERCENT (1) TO ONE AND ONE-EIGHTHS (1- 1/8) PERCENT
LA REDUCCIÓN DEL IMPUESTO LOCAL SOBRE LAS VENTAS Y EL USO EN LA CIUDAD DE ATHENS DEDICADO AL BENEFICIO DE UNA CORPORACIÓN DE DESARROLLO ECONÓMICO DE LA SECCIÓN 4B DE LA MITAD (1/2) DEL UNO POR CIENTO A UN CUARTO (1/4) DEL UNO POR CIENTO Y EL AUMENTO DEL IMPUESTO SOBRE LAS VENTAS Y EL USO DESIGNADO PARA LA DESGRAVACIÓN DEL IMPUESTO A LA PROPIEDAD DE LA MITAD (1/2) DEL UNO POR CIENTO A CINCO OCTAVOS (5/8) DEL UNO POR CIENTO Y EL AUMENTO DEL IMPUESTO SOBRE LAS VENTAS Y EL USO DESIGNADO PARA LOS INGRESOS GENERALES DEL UNO POR CIENTO (1) A UNO Y UN OCTAVO (1-1/8) POR CIENTO
SAMPLE BALLOT CITY OF ATHENS SPECIAL ELECTION MAY 7, 2022
CITY OF ATHENS GENERAL ELECTION MAY 7, 2022 (CANCELED)
The City of Athens recently called an election to be held on May 7, 2022, for the purpose of electing three City Council Members, one each for Places 2, 3, and 4. The Three (3) incumbents, Aaron Smith (Place 2), SyTanna Freeman (Place 3), and Robert Gross (Place 4), filed the appropriate paperwork to appear on the ballot in hopes of serving an additional two-year term in office, and are uncontested in their races.
The filing deadline to submit an application to run for City Council in the General Election was Friday, February 18, and the last day to declare write-in candidacy on the ballot was February 22. The City Secretary did not receive candidate filings from anyone other than those listed above. Therefore, the Athens City Council approved a Resolution canceling the election due to no opposed candidates at its meeting on Monday, February 28, 2022.
May 2022 General Election
The General Election set for May 7, 2022
First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot for the City Council Place 2,3 and 4 in the May 7, 2022 General Election will be Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot - 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 18, 2022
Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-In Candidacy - 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2022
Last Day to Register to Vote - Thursday, April 7, 2022
Election Day - Saturday, May 7, 2022
Notice Of Deadline To File an Application For Place On The Ballot
Early Voting By Personal Appearance Dates:
Correspondence to Council may be sent to City Hall, 508 E. Tyler Street, Athens, Texas 75751. The phone number is 903-675-5131.
Future Elections (May 6, 2023)
Mayor, and Councilmember Place 1 will next be elected on May 6, 2023 (first Saturday in May). The filing period begins on January 18, 2023 with a February 17, 2023 deadline to file applications for a place on the ballot.
Internet Posting Requirement for Political Subdivisions
REQUISITO DE PUBLICACIÓN EN INTERNET PARA SUBDIVISIONES POLÍTICAS
