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Press Release - 1/20/2016 - 5/7/16 Candidate packets available For news and press release archives, click here. Tools RSS Notify Me® View Archived General City News Categories Posted on:January 20,2016 • All Categories Candidate packets available for . City Connection May 7 Special Election . General City News Candidate packets for the 2016 City of • This Week inHuntsville Huntsville General Election are available through the office of the City Secretary at City Hall, 1212 Avenue M, or on the City web site at http://www.huntsvilletx.gov/Elections. The City Council seat for At-large Position 1 is vacant following the election of Mayor Andy Brauninger in December 2015 and will be on a May 7, 2016 special election ballot. Filing for the positions will be from January 20, 2016 to March 7, 2016 at 5 p.m., in the office of the City Secretary (City Hall, 1212 Avenue M). The City of Huntsville application fee is one dollar, per City Charter mandate. City Secretary Lee Woodward acknowledged members of the public may have questions about the responsibilities of Councilmembers. "The City Secretary's office provides the candidate packets, which include general information, a brief of the state election calendar, and references for guidelines and statutes," Woodward said. "Anyone is welcome to learn more about the duties of Councilmembers and how the election process is conducted, even if they have no desire to run for office. The steps to becoming and the obligations of an elected Councilmember are many and varied." For more information, email citysecretary@huntsvilletx.gov, call 936-291- 5403, or visit the City's Elections page at http://www.huntsvilletx.gov/Elections. Additional Info... Next 35th Annual March 2 Celebrations Announced Other News in General City News 35th Annual March 2 Celebrations Announced Posted on:January 16,2016 City Council Meeting Posted on:January 14,2016 Annual Genealogy Winter Lock-In Posted on:January 14,2016 Solid Waste will pick up on MILK, Jr. Day Posted on:January 14,2016 Calling all artists! Posted on:January 13,2016 Master Gardeners Library Program Posted on:January 11,2016 "Pilates for Everyone" Posted on:January 8,2016 Essential Oils Classes, Spring, 2016 Posted on:January 8,2016