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The City of Garden Ridge holds a General Election annually on the first Saturday of May for the purpose of electing a Mayor and City Councilmembers. The Mayor and City Council positions are for two year terms.
Qualifications for Mayoral candidates (Local Gov’t Code § 22.032)
- Must be a registered voter.
- Must have resided in the State of Texas for at least the 12 months preceding the filing deadline.
- Must have resided in the City of Garden Ridge for at least the 12 months preceding election day.
Qualifications for councilmember candidates (Local Gov’t Code § 22.032)
- Must be a registered voter.
- Must have resided in the State of Texas for at least the 12 months preceding the filing deadline.
- Must have resided in the City of Garden Ridge for at least the 6 months preceding the filing deadline. (Texas Elec. Code, Section 1411(a); Brown v. Patterson, 609 SW 2nd 287)
IMPORTANT DATES - MAY 7, 2022 GENERAL ELECTION
- May 18th - Official Canvass at 7pm (see Agendas & Minutes page).
NOTICES/POSTINGS - MAY 7, 2022 GENERAL ELECTION
- City of Garden Ridge Canvass Report Unofficial
- City of Garden Ridge Cumulative Report Unofficial
- City of Garden Ridge Precinct Report Unofficial
- Final Unofficial Results-received on Election Day
- Early Voting and Absentee Voting
- Comal County Elections Office Election Results
- Notice of Test of Automatic Tabulating Equipment
- Garden Ridge Sample Ballot
- Notice of Election
- Early Voting Polling Locations
- Election Day Polling Locations
- Notice of Voting Order Priority
- Notice of Drawing for Order of Names on Ballot
- Ordinance No. 231 Ordering May 2022 General Election
- Notice of Deadline to File Applications for Place on Ballot
- Candidate Packet for City of Garden Ridge May 7, 2022, General Election
2022 GENERAL ELECTION EARLY votING ROSTERS
Date | Voting Information | |
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April 7th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 11th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 13th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 14th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 18th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 20th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 21st, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 22nd, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
April 25th, 2022 | In Person | Ballot by Mail |
April 26th, 2022 | In Person | No ballot by mail received |
April 27th, 2022 | In Person | No ballot by mail received |
April 28th, 2022 | In Person | Ballot by Mail |
April 29th, 2022 | In Person | Ballot by Mail |
April 30th, 2022 | In Person | No ballot by mail received |
May 2nd, 2022 | In Person | Ballot by Mail |
May 3rd, 2022 | In Person | No ballot by mail received |
May 4th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
May 5th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
May 6th, 2022 | -- | Ballot by Mail |
May 7th, 2022 | In Person | Ballot by Mail |
2023 GENERAL ELECTION (future election)
- January 18th - First Day for candidate to file an application for place on the ballot (Mayor, Place 2, and Place 3 will be on 2023 General Election Ballot). Candidate Packets will be available at City Hall and on this page starting January 17, 2023, and notary services are also available at City Hall.
- February 17th - Last Day for candidate to file an application for place on the ballot (must be received by 5:00 p.m.).
- May 6th - Election Day (7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.).
Additional Resources
- ID Requirements for Voters
- Am I Registered to Vote?
- Voter Registration
- Military and Overseas Voters
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Comal County Elections
- 2021 General City Election Results
For additional information, contact City Secretary Marisa Spencer.