The city of Taylor will officially have an election in May.
District 1 and District 4 are both set to expire in May. Incumbent Robert Garcia, District 4, has filed for reelection.
The seat for District 1 will be a contested race between incumbent Mayor Pro Tem Gerald Anderson and newcomer Stan Warner.
At Taylor ISD, three seats are up for election. Place 3, held by Cheryl Carter; Place 4, held by board President Marco Ortiz; and Place 5, held by board Secretary Thomas Rohlack, all expire in May.
At press time, Ortiz is the only person to file for re-election in the school board races.
City of Granger
The city of Granger has three seats up for election in May. Terms for councilmembers Rosie Sweeting, Mark Matoska and David Hajda all expire in May.
No one has filed for election.
Granger ISD
Two at-large seats will expire in May for the Granger ISD board of trustees.
Seats for President Tommy Filla and Kelli Hutka are up for election. Hutka was appointed by the board to fill an unexpired term.
Currently, no one has filed for election.
Thrall ISD
There are two seats up for election in May. Two people have filed to run for the openings.
Blake Marek and Brian Drummond have filed to run for at-large seats on the Thrall ISD board of trustees.
City of Thrall
One commissioner seat will expire in May and is up for election. The seat belongs to Commissioner Nicole Walla. She has not filed for re-election.
However, Fernando Rodriguez has filed for election for the seat.
IMPORTANT ELECTION DATES
• Jan. 1 – First day to apply for ballot by mail
• Jan. 19 – First day to file for a place on the ballot
• Feb. 18 – Last day to file for a place on the ballot
• April 7 – Last day to register to vote
• April 26 – Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked)
• April 25-29 – Early voting 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at early vote location (Taylor City Hall)
• May 2-3 – Early Voting 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at early vote location (Taylor City Hall)
• May 7 – Election Day at vote center locations and last day to receive ballot by mail.
