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City Council Candidate Packet
COVID-19 NOTICE
As City Hall is currently closed to unscheduled public access, please leave a message at 817-985-2104 and staff will contact you to answer any questions and/or make arrangements for you to receive a candidate packet and/or file your documents, including on-site notarization. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Download the May 1, 2021 Candidate Packet (Large PDF)
Qualified electors will be electing the offices of City Council Places 1, 3, and 5 for the City of Kennedale.
- Josh Altom currently serves as Councilmember Place 1 (since 2019)
- Sandra Lee served as Councilmember Place 3 (since 2017), but has resigned due to her election to another office.
- Chad Wandel currently serves as Councilmember Place 5 (since 2019)
The filing period for the May 1, 2021 General Election is 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 13 through 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2021.
All mandatory forms will be linked on this page, and printed Candidate Packets will soon be available in the City Secretary’s Office in City Hall (405 Municipal Drive). Local candidates, officeholders, and political committees must file campaign finance reports with the City Secretary’s Office.
Candidate Filings
- Calendar | Secretary of State (SOS) Official Election Calendar
- Political Advertising | Texas Ethics Commission
- Political Advertising | Local Sign Ordinance (see pg. 24) (PDF)
- Home Rule Charter (PDF)
- Texas Municipal League: Essential Reading for Local Candidates and Officeholders
- Political Signs (Local Information)
- Candidate Packet Introduction Letter
- Candidate Packet Contents
- Local Calendar
- Full Candidate Packet (Large PDF)
- First Steps for Candidates (PDF)
- Campaign Finance Guide (PDF)
- Filing Schedule for Campaign Finance Reports (PDF)
- Code of Fair Campaign Practices (Form CFCP) (PDF)
- Fair Campaign Practices Act (Election Code, Chapter 258)
- Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer (Form CTA) (PDF)
- Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer (Form CTA) Instructions (PDF)
- Amendment of Campaign Treasurer (FORM ACTA) (PDF)
- Amendment of Campaign Treasurer (FORM ACTA) Instructions (PDF)
- Campaign Finance Report (Form COH) (PDF)
- Campaign Finance Report (Form COH) Instructions (PDF)
- Report of Unexpended Contributions (Form COH-UC) (PDF)
- Report of Unexpended Contributions (Form COH-UC) Instructions (PDF)
- Local Government Officer Conflict Disclosure Statement (PDF)
- Election Code, Title 15 (Regulating Political Funds & Campaigns) (PDF)
- Texas Ethics Commission Rules
- Texas Ethics Commission Rules (Newly Adopted March 2019)
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Leslie E. Galloway, TRMC
City Secretary & Communications CoordinatorPhone: 817-985-2104
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Rosie Ericson
Administrative AssistantPhone: 817-985-2105
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City Administration
Physical Address
405 Municipal Drive
Kennedale, TX 76060
Phone: 817-985-2105Fax: 817-478-7169