Election Information

A General Election will be held on Saturday, May 02, 2026, in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 9714 Kibler Street, Orchard, Texas 77464.

Election Contact Information: City Secretary, 979-478-6893, secretary@cityoforchardtx.gov

Find additional election-related dates and information at Texas Secretary of State - Candidate Information.  Filing requirements are per state statute, available at Texas Secretary of State-Running for a Local Office.  Positions on the ballot for the May 2026 election will be for Mayor and Two (2) Commissioner positions. 

Filing for a place on the ballot is set by state statute and will run from January 14, 2026, to February 13, 2026.

Elected Officials  /  Term Expiration Date:

Mayor  /  May 2026

Commissioner / May 2026

Commissioner / May 2026

Candidate Packet

Applications can be picked up at City Hall, 9714 Kibler Street, Orchard, Texas 77464. Monday - Friday 8am-2pm. The first day to file an application for a place on the ballot is January 14, 2026.  Applications filed are public record and can be reviewed upon request.  You can also print your own packet from the documents listed below.

Application Deadline

Election Information

Early Voting (in person) 

Monday, April 20, 2026 - Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Monday-Friday (8am - 2pm)  /  City Hall Office

 

 

Election Day Voting (in person) 

Saturday, May 02, 2026

7am - 7pm  /  City Hall City Council Chambers