| Election
Schedule Order of Election Orden de Eleccion Where to Vote |
Candidates
Election Results 2002 Other Elections 2001 < 2002 > 2003 |
| Schedule (top of page) |
| February 18, 2002 | First day to apply for a place on the ballot. |
| March 11, 2002 | 6:00pm - Appointment of election officials at regular City Council meeting. |
| March 20, 2002 | 5:00pm - Deadline to file application for a place on the ballot. |
| March 25, 2002 | 5:00pm - Deadline for write-in candidate to file declaration of write-in candidacy with City Secretary. |
| March 25, 2002 | 5:00pm - Drawing date for ballot position. |
| March 29, 2002 | 5:00pm - Last day for a candidate to withdraw. |
| April 17, 2002 | Early voting by personal appearance commences. |
| April 26, 2002 | Last day to receive application by mail for mail ballot. |
| April 30, 2002 | Last day to vote early by personal appearance. |
| May 4, 2002 | 7:00am - 7:00pm ELECTION DAY. |
| May 8, 2002 | 12:00noon - Official Canvass by City Council. |
| Order of Election (top of page) |
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ORDER OF ELECTION An election is hereby ordered to be held on May 4, 2002 for the purpose of: electing three (3) aldermen. Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at 605 Spring Street, Columbus, Texas in the Municipal Building between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. beginning on April 17, 2002 and ending on April 30, 2002. Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to: Jill Ready, P.O. Box 87, Columbus, Texas 78934 Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on April 26, 2002. Issued this 11th day of February, 2002. /Paula K. Frnka/ |
| Orden de Eleccion (top of page) |
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ORDEN DE ELECCIÓN Por la presente se ordena que es llevara a cabo una elección el 4 de mayo de 2002 con el propósito de: elegir tres (3) concejales. La votación en adelantada en persona se llevará a cabo de lunes a viernes en 605 el calle de Spring en el edifico municipal entre las 8:00 de la manana y las 5:00 de la tarde empezando el 17 de abril, 2002 y terminado el 30 de abril, 2002. Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarán en ausencia por correo deberán enviarse a: Jill Ready, P.O. Box 87, Columbus, Texas 78934. Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarán en adelantada por correo deberán recibirse para el fin de las horas de negocio el 26 de abril, 2002. Emitida este dia 11th de febrero, 2002. /Paula K. Frnka/ |
| Candidates (top of page) |
| Date Filed | Candidate Name | Council Position |
| February 18, 2002 | Ronnie Rogers | Position 4 |
| February 18, 2002 | Earl Joe Frnka, Jr. | Position 3 |
| February 19, 2002 | DeWayne A. Kotrla | Position 5 |
| February 25, 2002 | Donald T. Churchill | Position 3 |
| March 8, 2002 | Martin Williams | Position 3 |
| March 11, 2002 | Tom Etheridge | Position 4 |
| Filing Closed |
| Where to Vote (top of page) |
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City of Columbus voting took place from 7:00am to 7:00pm on Saturday May 4, 2002, at the Veteran's Memorial Center, 119 Veterans Drive.
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| Election Results 2002 (top of page) |
| Winner | Position 3: Candidate | Votes Cast For |
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Martin Williams [info] | 225 |
| Donald T. Churchill [info] | 100 | |
| Earl Joe Frnka, Jr. [info] | 137 | |
| Winner | Position 4: Candidate | Votes Cast For |
| Tom Etheridge | 144 | |
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Ronnie Rogers [info] | 279 |
| Winner | Position 5: Candidate | Votes Cast For |
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DeWayne A. Kotrla [info] | 293 |
Election Date: May 4, 2002 - Total Voters: 462