2006 General City Election Information


Election Schedule
Order of Election
Orden de Elección
Notice of General Election
Aviso de Elección General
Candidates  
Where to Vote
Election Results 2006
Other Elections 
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Schedule                   (top of page)


February 11, 2006

First day to apply for a place on the ballot.

March 13, 2006

5:00pm - Deadline to file application for a place on the ballot.

March 14, 2006

Election Notices.
First day to apply for mail ballot.

March 15, 2006

4:30pm - Drawing date for ballot position. 

March 20, 2006

5:00pm - Deadline for write-in candidate to file declaration of write-in candidacy with City Secretary.  

March 21,  2006

5:00pm - Last day for a candidate to withdraw from the ballot.

April 13, 2006

Last day to register to vote in time for the election.

May 1, 2006

Early voting by personal appearance commences.

May 2, 2006

Early voting by personal appearance extended hours 7:00am – 7:00pm.

May 5, 2006

Last day to receive application for mail ballot.

May 9, 2006

Last day to vote early by personal appearance. Hours extended 7:00am – 7:00pm.

May 13, 2006

7:00am - 7:00pm ELECTION DAY. 
Deadline for early voting ballots through the mail.

May 22, 2006

Official Canvass by City Council. 

 

 

Order of Election       (top of page)

ORDER OF ELECTION

An election is hereby ordered to be held on May 13, 2006 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 May 1, 2006 and ending on May 9, 2006 with additional early voting on May 2 and May 9  2006 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. at the Municipal building.

Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:  Patti Glaeser, P.O. Box 87, Columbus, Texas 78934.

Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on May 5, 2006.  

Issued this 23rd day of January, 2006. 

Richard Heffley
Signature of Presiding Officer

 

Orden de Elección       (top of page)

ORDEN DE ELECCIÓN

Por la presente se ordena que es llevará a cabo una elección el 13 de mayo de 2006 my  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 mañana y las 5:00 de la tarde empezando el 1 de mayo, 2006 y terminado el 9 de mayo, 2006 con votar temprano adicional el 2 de mayo y el 9 de mayo 2006 de 7 de la mañana hasta 7 de la tarde en el edificio Municipal.

Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarán en ausencia por correo deberán enviarse a: Patti Glaeser, 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 5 de mayo, 2006. 

Emitida este día 23rd de enero, 2006.

Richard Heffley
Firma del Oficial Que Preside

 

Notice of General Election    (top of page)

NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
AVISO DE ELECCIÓN GENERAL

To the Registered Voters of Columbus, Texas:
A los votantes registrados del Columbus, Texas;

Notice is hereby given that the polling places listed below will be open form 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., on May 13, 2006, for voting in a general election, to elect two aldermen and a mayor.

Notifiquese, por las presente, que las casillas electorales sitados abajo se abrirán desde las 7:00 a.m. hasta las 7:00 p.m. el 7 de mayo de 2004 para votar en la Elección para elegir dos concejales y un alcalde.

LOCATION OF POLLING PLACES
DIRECCIÓN DE LAS CASILLAS ELECTORALES

105 Cardinal Lane in the Cafeteria of Columbus High School.
105 el calle de Cardinal Lane en el restaurante de la Preparatoria de Columbus

Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at Municipal Building, 605 Spring Street between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. beginning on May 1, 2006 and ending on May 9, 2006 with extended hours on May 2 and May 9, 2006 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.

La votación in adelantada en persona se llevará a cabo de lunes a viernes en Edifico Municipal, 605 el calle de Spring entre las 8:00 a.m. y las 5:00 p.m. de la tarde empezando el 1 de mayo, 2006 y terminando el 9 de mayo, 2006 con votar temprano adicional el 2 de mayo y el 9 de mayo 2006 de 7 de la mañana hasta 7 de la tarde en el edificio Municipal.

Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarán en ausencia por correo deberán enviarse a:

Patti Glaeser, P.O. Box 87, Columbus, Texas 78934.

Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on May  5, 2006.

Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarán en ausencia por correo deberán recibirse para el fin de las horas de negocio el 5 de mayo, 2006. 

Issued this the 23rd day of January, 2006
Emitida este dia 23rd de enero, 2006.

Richard Heffley
Signature of Presiding Officer
Firma del Oficial Que Preside

Candidates   (top of page)

For Council Place No. 3:
( Two Year Term)
   Curtiss Schonenberg
    Earl Jo Frnka, Jr.

For Council Place No. 4:
(Two Year Term)
  Chuck Rankin

For Council Place No. 5:
(Two Year Term)
Milton Wavra

 

 
Where to Vote   (top of page)
Please Note Voting Location Change:

City of Columbus voting will take place from 7:00am to 7:00pm on Saturday May 13, 2006, at the Columbus High School Cafeteria, 105 Cardinal Lane.   Election Results 2004   (top

Results 2004   (top of pag