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How to Apply

Application Form and Procedure

First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot
Saturday, July 20, 2024

Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot:
Monday, August 19, 2024 at 5:00pm.

Last Day to File as a write-in candidate:
Friday, August 23, 2024

Tex. Educ. Code § 11.055(a); Tex. Elec. Code § 144.005

Last Day to Register to Vote:
Monday, October 7, 2024

Location to pick up and file an application:
Crosby ISD Operations Center
14670 FM 2100
Crosby, Texas 77532

Filing Authority:  
Brett Birkinbine, Director of Communications and Community Relations
Audrey Anderson, Superintendent's Secretary

Application for a Place on the Ballot

Solicitud de inscripcion para un lugar en la boleta

Requirements for Candidates: Tex. Gov’t Code § 2051.152(a)(4)
An application for a place on the ballot must be in writing; signed, sworn to by the candidate before a person authorized to administer an oath, and dated; timely filed with the district's Superintendent's Secretary; and contain specified information about the candidate:

  • the candidate's name, date of birth, and occupation;
  • the candidate's residence address or the address at which the candidate receives mail with a description of the location of the candidate's residence;
  • the candidate's length of continuous residence in Texas and in the district (and single member district, if applicable) as of the date the candidate swears to the application;
  • if available, a public mailing address and email address at which the candidate receives correspondence relating to the candidate's campaign;
  • the office sought, including any place or other distinguishing number and an indication of whether the office sought is for a full or unexpired term;statements that the candidate is a U.S. citizen, has not been determined by a court to be mentally incapacitated; has not been convicted of a felony; is aware of the nepotism law; and swears an oath to support and defend the U.S. and Texas Constitutions and laws.

     

Resources 

Texas Ethics Commission

Texas Secretary of State Election Division

Harris County Clerks Office Elections Division