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City Elections
The City Secretary is the Chief Election Official and is responsible for the administration of all city elections. The City of Hewitt conducts a general election on the first Saturday in May of each year. There are seven council members. Each council member serves a two-year term.
The next General Election will be held on May 1, 2021, has been cancelled. On March 1, 2021, the Hewitt City Council approved an order cancelling the General Election as all positions were unopposed. The following Council Members terms expire in May 2021 were certified unopposed and declared elected:
Charlie Turner
Bob Potter
Erica Bruce
Michael Bancale
Order of Cancellation of General Election
CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS
Erica Bruce - CFR January 15, 2021
Steve Fortenberry - CFR January 15, 2021
Bob Potter - CFR January 15, 2021
City of Hewitt General Election - May 7, 2022
For past election history, view the City of Hewitt Election Register.
2020-2021 Hewitt City Council
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles "Charlie" Turner | Mayor | council2@cityofhewitt.com | 254.709.3614 |
| Wilbert "Walky" Wachtendorf | Mayor Pro Tem | council4@cityofhewitt.com | 254.709.3989 |
| Bill Fuller | Council Member | council5@cityofhewitt.com | 254.709.3998 |
| Bob Potter | Council Member | council3@cityofhewitt.com |
254.709.3666 |
| Erica Bruce | Council Member | council6@cityofhewitt.com | 254.709.4050 |
| Steve Fortenberry | Council Member | council7@cityofhewitt.com | 254.709.0030 |
| Michael S. Bancale | Council Member | council1@cityofhewitt.com |
254.709.3552 |
Upcoming General Election - May 1, 2021 - CANCELLED
The next General Election will be held on May 1, 2021, has been cancelled. On March 1, 2021, the Hewitt City Council approved an order cancelling the General Election as all positions were unopposed. The following Council Members terms expire in May 2021 were certified unopposed and declared elected:
Charlie Turner
Bob Potter
Erica Bruce
Michael Bancale
ELECTION NOTICES
Order of Cancellation of General Election
CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS
Erica Bruce - CFR January 15, 2021
Steve Fortenberry - CFR January 15, 2021
Bob Potter - CFR January 15, 2021
City of Hewitt General Election - May 7, 2022
The next General Election for Ward 1, Ward 2, and Ward 3 will be held on May 7, 2022. Filing information will be provided as soon election calendar is prepared.
eligibility requirements per City Charter (Sec. 2.4)
- United States citizens
- 18 years of age
- Registered voter of the State of Texas
- Resident of the City for one year prior to election
Per Election Code Sec. 141.001(a)
- Citizen of the United States
- 18 years old
- Have not been determined mentally incompetent by a final judgment in court
- No felony convictions
- Resided in the state continuously for the previous 12 months
- Must satisfy any other eligibility requirements prescribed by law for this office
For past election history, view the City of Hewitt Election Register.