Euless recently issued the following announcement.
The City of Euless candidate election has been postponed to the November 3, 2020 uniform election date pursuant to the State of Texas Governor's proclamation issued March 18, 2020, unless the State of Texas Governor authorizes an earlier date.
All candidate filings and ballot order actions will be preserved.
The City of Euless will hold a candidate election for City Council for the places of Mayor, Council Member Place 2 and Council Member Place 4, as well as a proposition election. Below is a listing of the candidate names listed in the order they will appear on the ballot.
| Mayor | Council Member Place 2 | Council Member Place 4 |
| Linda Martin | Jeremy Tompkins | Mubasher Warraich |
| Tupou Helu Uhatafe | Perry Bynum |
The City of Euless will also hold a special proposition election to allow voters the opportunity to vote on the following proposition related to the Crime Control and Prevention District.
PROPOSITION A
Whether the Euless Crime Control and Prevention District should be continued for twenty (20) years and the Crime Control and Prevention sales tax should be continued for twenty (20) years.
Ballot by Mail
Tarrant County registered voters are eligible to request and receive a ballot by mail if any of the following conditions prevents them from voting in-person during the early voting period or on election day:
- Expected absence from the County during both the early voting period and on election day. (The ballot must be mailed to an address outside the County.)
- Disability
- 65 years of age or older
- Confinement in jail and not finally convicted of a felony
On August 10, 2016, a federal district court entered an order changing the voter identification requirements for all elections held in Texas after August 10, 2016 until further notice. As a result, voters who have obtained an acceptable form of photo identification for voting listed below are still required to present it in order to vote in person in all Texas elections. The acceptable form of photo identification may be expired up to four years.
Voters who have not been able to obtain one of the forms of acceptable photo identification listed below, and have a reasonable impediment or difficulty to obtaining such identification, may present a supporting form of identification and execute a Reasonable Impediment Declaration, noting the voter's reasonable impediment to obtaining an acceptable form of photo identification, and stating that the voter is the same person on the presented supporting form of identification.
This requirement is effective immediately.
Here is a list of the acceptable forms of photo ID:
- Texas driver license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
- Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
- Texas personal identification card issued by DPS
- Texas license to carry a handgun issued by DPS
- United States military identification card containing the person's photograph
- United States citizenship certificate containing the person's photograph
- United States passport
Voting Locations
Tarrant County registered voters may vote at any polling place in Tarrant County both during early voting and on Election Day.
To confirm your voter registration status and find your election day polling place, perform a search using the Am I Registered? service.
Future Elections
Council Place 5, and Council Place 6 will next be elected on May 1, 2021 (first Saturday in May). Information is available online regarding Candidate Filing Period and Qualifications.
The filing period begins on January 16, 2021 with a February 15, 2021 deadline to file applications for a place on the ballot.
Original source can be found here.
Alerts Sign-up