All information on this webpage is specific to the January 2022 City of Austin Special Election and the Campaign Finance Filing Requirements. Information will continually be updated as we approach the January 2022 Election. Please contact Elections@austintexas.gov for any election related questions.

January 2022 Election Calendar / Enero 2022 Calendario Electoral

Travis County Voting Locations - Early Voting polling locations will be closed on January 17th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Los sitios de Votación Adelantada estarán cerrados el 17 de enero en conmemoración del Día de Martin Luther King Jr.

January 25, 2022 Election Notice

Notice of Deadline to File Application for a Place on the Ballot - January 2022

Notice of Drawing for Place on the Ballot - January 2022

Order of Place on the Ballot - January 25, 2022

Filed January 2022 Special Election Ballot Applications

Download the entire Candidate Packet in PDF format here
 

E-Filing System

Beginning in July 2020, the City Clerk's Office will be launching a new electronic filing system for candidates and political action committees to file their campaign finance reports online. The City Clerk's Office will be hosting trainings regarding the new system in Summer of 2020. 

Campaign Finance Contact Form

In order to file electronically and obtain a E-Filing account and password, candidates and political action committees will need to submit the following two forms to the City Clerk’s Office:

The CTA form will still be required to be submitted in hard-copy to the City Clerk’s Office. The CTA form can be accessed by the following link. The  Campaign Finance Contact Form can be filled out and submitted online by the following link

Campaign Finance

Beginning in July 2020, candidates and political action committees will be required to submit their campaign finance reports using the City Clerk’s new E-Filing System. In order to file electronically and obtain a E-Filing account and password, candidates must fill out and submit the Campaign Finance Contact Form. You can submit the form online by following the link

The City Clerk’s Office will begin accepting Campaign Finance Contact Forms now and filers will receive access to the E-Filing System.

On October 5, 2017 Council revised Chapter 2-2 relating to campaign finance and election fundraising.

See Ordinance 20171005-029.

Click here for information and forms relating to Campaign Finance Reporting.

 

Important Dates

 First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail 

 Friday, January 1, 2022

 First Day of Early Voting in Person

 Monday, January 10, 2022

 Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail

 Friday, January 14, 2022 

 Last Day of Early Voting in Person

 Friday, January 21, 2022

 Election Day

 Tuesday, January 25, 2022