Ask The Mayor

Q. - Must a candidate for a vacant city council seat reside in the district for the seat they are running for?

Answer - Thanks for your inquiry.

 

Yes. A candidate for a council district seat must reside in that district.

 

A candidate must have resided at least six (6) months preceding the next election within the corporate limits of the City of Terrell and where applicable in the district he wishes to represent.

 

Sincerely,

 

Hal Richards, Mayor