May 2, 2026 – General Election

General Election for the purpose of electing 3 Council Members.

2026 General Election required Internet Posting

• Election Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
• Italy Community Center, 108 Harpold St., Italy
• https://www.co.ellis.tx.us/629/Upcoming-Elections

Election Documents

• Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot (January 14, 2026 through February 13, 2026 at 5:00 pm) – please pick up a packet at Italy City Hall located at 161 W. Main St.
• 2026 Candidate Filing Packet
• 2026 Ordinance Calling Election
• 2026 Drawing for a Place on the Ballot
• 2026 City of Italy Notice of Election
• 2026 Ellis County Joint Election Notice of General and Special Election

Applications Filed:

Council Members

Quentin Little

Luin McConnell

Robert C. Hodge Jr.

Shelby Browning

Vincent Fleming

Campaign Finance Reports

Clinton James Sulak-Tovar Finance Report

Bryant Cockran Finance Report

Raymond Mosley Finance Report

General Election Key Dates & Deadlines

• 1/14/26 First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot
• 2/13/26 Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot
• 2/17/26 Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-In Candidacy
• 4/2/26 Last Day to Register to Vote
• 4/20/26 First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
• 4/20/26 Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (received, not postmarked)
• 4/28/26 Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
• 5/2/26 Election Day