2026 Candidate Packet

The Candidate Packet listed below outlines all of the information, forms and deadlines that a candidate will need for the upcoming election. You may click on each item separately or you may download the entire packet here. Candidates may also pick up an electronic candidate packet with the City Secretary Office at 910 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, Texas 77546.  For more information regarding candidate forms, filings and timelines, please contact the City Secretary Office at (281) 966-3270.


2026 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE PACKET

00Candidate Memo
01​Internet Posting of Election Info FAQs​
02​Notice of Deadline for Filing Period​
03​Candidate Qualifications - Section 6.02, Charter ​
04​Texas Election Code Chapter 141.001 Eligibility Requirements for Public Office​
05​Application for a Place on the Ballot​
06aPetition Instructions and Form
06b​Financial Disclosure Instructions and Form​
07Form and Instructions for Appointment of Campaign Treasurer Rev. 2025
08​Candidate - Officeholder Campaign Finance Report Form and 2025 Filing Schedule​
09Code of Fair Campaign Practices Form 2023
09a​TX Election Code, Ch. 15, Fair Campaign Practices 2023​
09b​TX Election Code Ch. 258, Regulating Political Funds and Campaigns 2023​
10​Notice of Drawing for a Place on the Ballot​
11 ​Form and Instructions for Candidate Certificate of Withdrawal from the Ballot​
12 ​City of Friendswood Map with Election Precincts​
13 City of Friendswood Charter, 2022
14 Friendswood City Code and TX Election Code for Regulation of Political Signs
15 

Texas Ethics Commission Signs and Political Advertising