City Secretary

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The City Secretary is the repository for official records, preparing the agendas and minutes for the meetings of the Commission as well as other vital records such as birth and death certificates.

Elections

The Weslaco City Commission is comprised of one Mayor, elected at-large, and six Commissioners, each elected from a Single Member District. All serve staggered, three-year terms. An election is held every November, with at least two Commissioners’ places rotating on the ballot; for example: November 2014 – Commissioner Districts 2 and 3; November 2015 – Commissioner Districts 1 and 4; November 2016 – Commissioner Districts 5 and 6 as well as Mayor.

For Voters:
• Identify My Commissioner – Home Page - My Weslaco Section
• 2016 Weslaco Voting Precincts
• Single Member District Map
• Voter Identification
• 2016 City of Weslaco Sample Ballot
• 2016 General Election Early Voting Schedule
• 2016 General Election Day Polling Locations

For Candidates:
• 2016 Election Notice
• 2016 Notice of Candidate Filing Period
• Electioneering Ordinance 2015-03
• 2016 General Election Space Assignments - Business, Visitor, Event Center
• 2016 General Election Space Assignments - Stephen F. Austin Building
• 2016 General Election Space Assignments - Precinct 1 Building

Other Agencies:
• Hidalgo County Elections Department
• The Election Code
• Texas Secretary of State
• Texas Ethics Commission Campaign Finance Guide


CONTACT

Elizabeth Walker
255 S. Kansas Ave.
Weslaco, Texas 78596