Elections

GENERAL & SPECIAL ELECTION DATE AND LOCATION

The General Election to elect qualified candidates to serve as Mayor and in Place No. 1 will be held on November 3, 2026.

For candidacy filing purposes, the location of the main administrative office for the next General Election is:

City of White Settlement City Hall 
Office of the City Secretary 
214 Meadow Park Drive 
White Settlement, TX 76108

The White Settlement Public Library, located at 8215 White Settlement Road, White Settlement, Texas 76108, will serve as the Vote Center for Early and Election Day voting.

Elected officers of the City of White SettlementYear Elected Officer’s Term Expires
Hon. Faron Young, Mayor2026
Hon. Aaron James, Place 12026
Hon. Alan Price, Place 22028
Hon. Amber Munoz, Place 32028
Hon. William Wright, Place 42027
Hon. Kandace Espinosa, Place 5
2027

CANDIDATE FILING DATES AND FEES

Filing dates for Application for Place on General Election Ballot are July 20, 2026 through August 17, 2026. *The City Secretary Office is not required to be open on weekends for the purpose of candidate filings.

There is a $30 filing fee. A candidate may also file a PETITION IN LIEU OF A FILING FEE.

CANDIDATE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Pursuant to Texas Election Code section 141.001 and Article III, section 3 of the City of White Settlement Charter, to be eligible for public elective office, a candidate for City elective office:

o Be a United States Citizen.

o Be a resident of the City of White Settlement and the State of Texas and shall have been a resident of White Settlement for a period of not less than 12 months immediately preceding the election date.

o Be a qualified voter of the State of Texas and Tarrant County

o Shall be 18 years of age or older on the first day of the term to be filled at the election or on the date of appointment, as applicable.

o Shall not have been determined to be mentally incompetent by a final judgment of a court.

o Shall not have been finally convicted of a felony for which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities.

Notice of Meetings and Record of Meetings of the City of White Settlement City Council 

For internet posting of City Council Meeting Agenda or Minutes, please select the appropriate link:
CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS          CITY COUNCIL MINUTES

City Council meetings are held the First Tuesday of each month beginning at 6:30 PM, unless otherwise scheduled by council action. Special meetings are called as needed. 

ELECTION CONTACT INFORMATION

City of White Settlement
Attn: City Secretary
214 Meadow Park Drive
White Settlement, Texas 76108
aarnold@wstx.us

Additional Information

Below are links to additional information that may be helpful to candidates and voters. 

Tarrant County Elections Administration

https://www.tarrantcountytx.gov/en/elections.html

 

Secretary of State Election Division information for candidates and voters: 

https://www.votetexas.gov/

 

Texas Ethics Commission Candidate Guide:

https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/data/resources/guides/CityCandidateGuide.pdf