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Candidate Qualifying Information

2010 Election Dates
  • Primary Election: August 24, 2010
  • General Election: November 2, 2010
Candidate Qualifying Dates
  • County Court Judge:
    Noon, April 26 – Noon, April 30, 2010

  • Statewide, Multi-county, County and District:
    Noon, June 14 – Noon, June 18, 2010
2010 Candidates Qualifying By The Petition Method

County Office: Certified petition signatures from 1,887 registered electors
County Special Districts: Certified petition signatures from 25 registered electors

Note: Candidates may begin obtaining signature petitions once they file (Form DS-DE 9)
(Appointment of Campaign Treasurer and Designation of Campaign Depository for Candidates).

Petition Deadlines

Petitions for judicial candidates are due to supervisor of elections prior to noon March 29, 2010.

Petitions for county and special district candidates are due to supervisor of elections prior to noon May 17, 2010.

2010 Candidates Paying The Qualifying Fee

County Judge: $5,371.20 ($134,280 x 4%)
County Commission: $4,377.84 ($ 72,964 x 6%) (No Party Affiliation Candidates $2,918.56)
School Board: $1,424.00 ($ 35,600 x 4%)
Soil & Water: $25.00
Water Authority: $25.00
Hospital Board: No Fee

Voter Registration Book Closing Dates
  • Primary Election: July 26
  • General Election: October 4
Early Voting Dates
  • Primary Election: August 9 – August 22
  • General Election: October 18 – October 31