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File #: 19-1191   
Type: Miscellaneous Item
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 1/10/2019
Posting Language: Ordinance ordering the General City Election to be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 and Run-off Election to be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019, if necessary. [Leticia M. Vacek, City Clerk]
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 2019-01-10-0011
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DEPARTMENT: Office of the City Clerk


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Leticia M. Vacek, City Clerk


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City-Wide


SUBJECT:

Ordering Saturday, May 4, 2019 General Election


SUMMARY:

This ordinance will Order the General City Election to be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 and Run-off Election to be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019, if necessary.

The calendar leading up to the Saturday, May 4, 2019 General Election is:

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

First day to Apply for a Place on the Ballot

Friday, February 15, 2019
5:00 p.m. - Deadline to Apply for a Place on the Ballot

Thursday, April 4, 2019
5:00 p.m. - Deadline to Register to Vote with Bexar County for the May Election.

Monday, April 22, 2019
First day of Early Voting by personal appearance

Tuesday, April 23, 2019
5:00 p.m. - Deadline for Bexar County to receive an Application for a Ballot to be Voted by Mail.

Friday, April 26, 2019
Fiesta San Jacinto HOLIDAY.

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Last day of Early Voting by personal appearance

Saturday, May 4, 2019
Election day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm


The calendar leading up to the Saturday, June 8, 2019 Run-off Election, if necessary, is:

Monday, May 27, 2019
Memorial Day HOLIDAY.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
First day of Early Voting by personal appearance
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Last day of Early Voting by personal appearance

Saturday, June 8, 2019
Election day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm



BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Elections ordered are conducted in accordance with the Voting Rights Act, Texas Election Code, Local Government Code, and all other applicable law.
ISSUE:

This ordinance will Call and Order the General City Election to be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 and Run-off Election to be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019, if necessary.


ALTERNATIVES:

N/A


FISCAL IMPACT:

The ordinance contracting with the Bexar County Elections Administrator for Election Services will be presented to the Mayor and City Council at a later date ...

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