Elections

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The City of Grand Prairie will hold a Special Election to fill a vacancy for an unexpired term for City Council Member Place 8 At Large on Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Filing Period
An application(PDF, 1MB) for a place on the ballot can be obtained from the Office of the City Secretary and submitted to that office beginning December 10, 2025, through December 16, 2025. Office hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. All candidates for city council member shall, at the time of filing such application, pay a filing fee of fifty dollars ($50.00). As an alternate procedure to paying the filing fee, the candidate may file a petition. The minimum number of signatures that must appear on the petition is the greater of twenty-five (25); or one half of one (1) percent of the total votes received in the territory from which the office is elected by all candidates for mayor in the most recent mayoral general election (total votes=6023; 6023*.005=30 signatures required). Each petition must comply in form, content, and procedure as prescribed by the Texas Election Code.

Qualifications to run for City Council

1. Must be a citizen of the United States. 2. Must be 18 years of age or older at the commencement of the term to be filled by the election. 3. Must be a resident of Texas for 12 months and the City of Grand Prairie six months immediately preceding the filing deadline. 4. Must not be under an adjudication of mental incompetence. 5. Must not have been convicted of a felony for which he/she has not been pardoned or had Civil rights restored by other official action. 6. Must be a qualified, registered voter in the City of Grand Prairie.

Candidates for the City Council Member Place 8 At Large Election

• Ana Coca
• Rodney Anderson
• Mary Dominguez-Santini
• Amber Luckey

• Michelle Madden

Election Info for Dallas, Tarrant, and Ellis Counties

Dallas County

Tarrant County

Ellis County

Thursday, March 5 - Saturday, March 7 8 AM - 5 PM

Sunday, March 8 10 AM - 4 PM

Monday, March 9 - Tuesday, March 10 8 AM - 5 PM

Candidates for the May 2, 2026 General Election

District 1:
Jorja Clemson

District 3:
Mike Del Bosque
Amber Timberlake
David Chappelle

Place 7 at Large:
Bessye Adams
Marketta Nimo

Early voting will be held:

Dallas and Tarrant County: April 20 and April 22 - 28
Ellis County: April 20, April 22 - 25 and April 27 - 28
Election Day: Saturday, May 2, 2026

Early voting locations include:

Dallas County Voters

Tarrant County Voters

 The City of Grand Prairie will hold a Municipal Election for the offices of Council Member, District 1; Council Member District 3 and Council Member, Place 7 at Large on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Filing Period

An application(PDF, 7MB) for a place on the ballot can be obtained from the Office of the City Secretary and submitted to that office beginning January 14, 2026, through February 13, 2026. Office hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. All candidates for city council member shall, at the time of filing such application, pay a filing fee of fifty dollars ($50.00). As an alternate procedure to paying the filing fee, the candidate may file a petition. The minimum number of signatures that must appear on the petition is the greater of twenty-five (25); or onehalf of one (1) percent of the total votes received in the territory from which the office is elected by all candidates for mayor in the most recent mayoral general election (total votes=6023; 6023*.005=30 signatures required). Each petition must comply in form, content, and procedure as prescribed by the Texas Election Code.

Qualifications to run for City Council

1. Must be a citizen of the United States.
2. Must be 18 years of age or older at the commencement of the term to be filled by the election.
3. Must be a resident of Texas for 12 months and the City of Grand Prairie six months immediately preceding the filing deadline.
4. Must not be under an adjudication of mental incompetence.
5. Must not have been convicted of a felony for which he/she has not been pardoned or had Civil rights restored by other official action.
6. Must be a qualified, registered voter in the City of Grand Prairie.

RES 5529 Canvassing and Declaring January 31, 2026 Special Election Results and Calling March 14, 2026 Runoff Election(PDF, 45MB)

RES 5529 Canvassing and Declaring January 31, 2026 Special Election Results and Calling March 14, 2026 Runoff Election (SP)(PDF, 4MB)

RES 5529 Canvassing and Declaring January 31, 2026 Special Election Results and Calling March 14, 2026 Runoff Election (VI)(PDF, 3MB)

ORD 11835 Calling the May 2, 2026 General Election(PDF, 3MB) 

ORD 11835 Calling the May 2, 2026 General Election (SP)(PDF, 3MB)

ORD 11835 Calling the May 2, 2026 General Election (VI)(PDF, 3MB) 

2026 Election Information(PDF, 114KB)

Notice Of Voting Order Priority For Voters With Certain Disabilities(PDF, 69KB) 

Notice of Deadline to File Applications for Place on the Ballet - 05/02/2026(PDF, 229KB)

Notice of Drawing for Place on the Ballet - 05/02/2026(PDF, 171KB)