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2023 Election Information
Early Voting
Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at
Annex Building
200 W. Bermuda
Quitman, Texas 75783
Monday April 24, 2023 through Friday April 28, 2023, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday May 02, 2023 through Tuesday May 02, 2023, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Election Day
Election Day voting will take place at the Winnsboro Civic Center, 915 Wheeler Drive, Winnsboro, Texas.
| Election Information | Date |
|---|---|
| First day to file for a place on the General Election Ballot | Wednesday, January 18, 2023 |
| Last day to file for a place on the General Election Ballot | Friday, February 17, 2023 |
| First day of early voting by personal appearance | Monday April 24, 2023 |
| Last day of early voting by personal appearance | Tuesday May 02, 2023 |
| Last day to receive ballot by mail | Saturday, May 06, 2023 |
| Election Day | Saturday, May 06, 2023 (7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.) |
Offices up for Election in 2023
| Position | Currently Held By |
|---|---|
| Mayor - 2 year term | Andrea Newsom |
| Alderman - 2 year term | Joan Morris |
| Alderman - 2 year term | Cory Miller |
The following candidates will be on the May 06, 2023 Ballot:
| Position | Candidate(s) |
|---|---|
| Mayor | Andrea Newsom |
| Alderman - 2 year term (2) | Stephen Boorman |
| Cory Miller | |
| Trevor King | |
| Brenda Morey | |
| Chiquita Baptist |
Internet Posting Requirement for Political Subdivision Form
View the Early Voting Daily Roster
Candidate Eligibility
To be eligible for the position of mayor, a person must:
- Be a United States citizen;
- Have been a resident of Texas for at least 12 months, as of the deadline for filing for the office;
- Have resided in the city for at least 12 months preceding election day;
- Have a current voter registration certificate;
- Be 18 years of age or older upon the commencement of the term to be filled at the election;
- Not have been convicted of a felony for which he or she has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities and;
- Not have been deemed mentally incompetent by a final judgment of court.
To be eligible for the office of alderman, a person must;
- Be a United States Citizen;
- Have been a resident of Texas for at least 12 months, as of the deadline for filing for the office;
- Have resided in the city for at least 6 months preceding the deadline for filing for office;
- Have a current voter registration certificate;
- Be 18 years of age or older upon the commencement of the term to be filled at the election;
- Not have been convicted of a felony for which he or she has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities and;
- Not have been deemed mentally incompetent by a final judgment of court.
Voter Qualifications
- 18 years of age or older on the date of the election
- United States Citizen
- Resident of the City on the day of the election
- Not a convicted felon (you may be eligible to vote if you have completed your sentence, probation or parole) and;
- Not have been declared by a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be either totally mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote
For complete information please visit the website of the Texas Secretary of State.
Contact Information
The City Secretary serves as the Chief Election Official for the City of Winnsboro and is responsible for conducting all City elections as prescribed by the Election Code of the State of Texas. You may contact the City Secretary by phone, in person at City Hall or by email: apike@winnsborotexas.com