Texas

2024 Texas General Election

School Curriculum

School Facilities & Resources

Student Wellbeing

Teachers

Access to Education

School Board Member

- City council members collaborate to create and enforce city policies, including legislation on essential services like police, fire, parks, libraries, and utilities.
- They work alongside the mayor to manage city departments, including transportation and parks and recreation.
- Council members can be elected to represent specific districts or the entire city at-large.
- The structure of city councils, including the number of members, their terms, term limits, and partisanship, differs by county.

Passes laws and regulations for your city

Jonestown

Housing & Urban Development

Public Services

Public Safety

Energy & the Environment

Transportation & Infrastructure

City Council Member

- The role of a mayor in Texas is to preside over council meetings, represent the city, and facilitate communication between officials. 
- Cities may grant the mayor additional power or roles. 
- Mayors can also appoint members of citizen advisory boards and commissions.
- Mayors represent the city in intergovernmental relationships.
- Term limits, length of office, and salaries vary across cities or townships.

Head of the executive office in each city.

Josephine

Public Health

Mayor

Kenedy

- District attorneys prosecute felony criminal cases on behalf of the state, presenting them to grand juries and working closely with law enforcement during investigations.
- They also represent victims seeking protective orders and assist in removing children from abusive homes as part of their responsibilities.
- They are elected to four-year terms.
- Depending on the district, attorneys make between $68,000 to $110,400. 

Acts as the attorney for the state of Texas in felony cases

Kleberg

Criminal Justice

Legal Experience

Consumer Protection

District Attorney

Klein

San Antonio

Dallas

Austin

Corpus Christi

Laredo

Irving

McKinney

Amarillo

League City

Allen

Sugar Land

Baytown

Mansfield

Missouri City

Pflugerville

Burleson

Schertz

Hurst

Converse

Balch Springs

Benbrook

Manor

Glenn Heights

Bellaire

Liberty Hill

Lago Vista

Bee Cave

Kirby

Jersey Village

Hutchins

Windcrest

Sandy Oaks

Ovilla

Jarrell

The Hills

Rollingwood

Weston

Volente

2024 Texas candidates

Jarrell School Board Member, District 1

1 candidate

Jarrell School Board Member, District 3

1 candidate

Jarrell School Board Member, District 4

Jonestown City Council Member

Jonestown City Council Member

Jonestown City Council Member

Josephine Mayor

Josephine City Council Member

Kleberg District Attorney

1 candidate

Texas School Board Member, Klein

2 candidates