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City Elections - 2010

Map of Cuero Election Districts
Public Notice: Deadline to File Applications for Place on the Ballot [PDF, 1 pg., 42 KB; Posted 2009.12.16] 
Candidate Information [PDF, 64 pgs., 1.93 MB; Posted 2010.02.09] 
Election Calendar For a City's General Election on May 8, 2010 [PDF, 12 pgs., 103 KB; Posted 2010.02.09] 
Download: Order of Election for Municipalities/ La Orden de Elección Para Municipios [PDF, 2 pgs., 49 KB; Posted 2010.02.18] NEW
Download: Candidates Who Have Filed for the May 8, 2010 City of Cuero General Election [PDF, 1 pg., 4 KB; Posted 2010.02.19] NEW

ELECTIONS
The Regular City Election shall be held the second Saturday in May of each year for the purpose of electing, according to the law, the following officers of said City:

• Councilmembers for single-member Districts Nos. One (1) and Four (4), and the two at-large Councilmembers shall be elected in odd numbered years.
  
  
• Councilmembers for single-member Districts Nos. Two (2) and Three (3), and the Mayor shall be elected in even numbered years.

Each Member shall hold office for two years and/or until his successor is elected and qualified.

QUALIFICATIONS Each member of the City Council, in addition to having other qualifications prescribed by law:

1. Shall be a qualified voter of the City.
2. Shall have resided for a least one year preceding his election within the corporate limits of Cuero; or shall have been a resident for a period of not less than one year immediately preceding his election, of any territory not formerly within the corporate limits of said City, but which is annexed.
3. Shall not be in arrears in the payment of any taxes or other liabilities due to the City. (Not enforceable under the Voting Rights Act.)
4. Shall not hold any other office or employment under the City Government while he is a member of said Council.
5. Shall not be an officer or director of any public service corporation within the City, or without the City but serving inhabitants of the City, nor shall he be the owner or proprietor of any public service corporation in the City.