Candidate Packet

If you would like to pick up a printed copy of the entire candidate packet, please contact the City Secretary's Office at 325-676-6202 in advance.

If you are interested in running for local office but aren't sure where to start, download our information guide, So You Want to Run for Local Office (PDF).

  1. Introduction
  2. Candidacy
  3. Campaign Treasurer
  4. Campaign Finance Reporting & Regulations
  5. Personal Financial Statement
  6. Political Advertising
  7. Poll Watchers & Inspectors

Introduction

  1. Table of Contents (PDF)
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  2. Candidate Letter (PDF)
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  3. Abilene City Charter Article II - The City Council, Excerpt
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  4. Abilene City Charter Article III - Elections, Initiative, Referendum and Recall, Excerpt
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  5. Candidate Election Calendar of Important Dates (PDF)
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