The city of Burnet will hold a general election May 3 for one mayor and three council members. Early voting began April 22. The final day of early voting is April 29.
Seven candidates have filed for a place on the ballot.
For mayor, the incumbent Gary Wideman has filed along with challengers Anthony Francisco and Cliff Hirneisen.
Candidates for three city council seats include incumbents Tres Clinton, Ricky Langley, Joyce Laudenschlager, also Dennis Langley who is bidding for a return the council.
Voting Centers
Early voting is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 22, 23, 25, 29 and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 24, 28 in Burnet at the Texas Extension AgriLife Auditorium, 607 N. Vandeveer St., also in Marble Falls at the Courthouse South Annex, 810 Steve Hawkins Parkway.
The last day to receive a ballot by mail is 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 3 (Election Day) if the carrier envelope is not postmarked or 5 p.m. May 5 (next business day after Election Day) if the carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day, unless military or overseas voter deadlines apply.
Deadlines Passed
April 3 was the final day for unregistered voters to register. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail was April 22.
For more information and sample ballots, visit burnetcountyelections. com.
