Election Information

The City Secretary’s Office is responsible for overseeing and conducting all City Elections. For more information call 817-459-6186 or use the Ask Arlington App.

May 2, 2026 - City of Arlington Election Information

The City of Arlington will hold a General Election on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to elect the Mayor, Council Single-Member Districts 3, 4, & 5; & Council At-Large District 8 to the City Council. 

The Early Voting period for the May 2, 2026, City of Arlington General Election will begin on Monday, April 20, 2026, and continue through April 28, 2026. The full Early Voting schedule is listed below:

  • Monday, April 20, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, April 21, 2026 – No Early Voting due to San Jacinto Day
  • Wednesday, April 22, 2026 – Friday, April 24, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 25, 2026 – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, April 26, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • Monday, April 27, 2026 – Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Candidate Packet

Documents Prepared by the City Secretary's Office

Documents Prepared by the Texas Secretary of State’s Office

Forms/Instructions Prepared by the Texas Ethics Commission

Other Documents Prepared by the Texas Ethics Commission

Future City of Arlington Election Information

  • May 1, 2027 – Council Single-Member Districts 1 & 2; Council At-Large Districts 6 & 7
  • May 6, 2028 – No Arlington City Council Election
  • May 5, 2029 – Mayor; Council Single-Member Districts 3, 4, & 5; Council At-Large District 8
  • May 4, 2030 – Council Single-Member Districts 1 & 2; Council At-Large Districts 6 & 7

Past Elections Results

Useful Links

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