Legislation Details

File #: 26-612    Name:
Type: Presentation Status: Passed
File created: 5/13/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/26/2026 Final action: 5/26/2026
Title: Approval of a contract between the City of New Braunfels and Guadalupe County regarding the June 13, 2026, runoff election, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement.
Attachments: 1. Cost Estimate City of NB 13 June 2026, 2. City of New Braunfels Runoff Election Contract 06.13.2026

PRESENTER: Presenter

Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Approval of a contract between the City of New Braunfels and Guadalupe County regarding the June 13, 2026, runoff election, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement.

 

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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: All

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The Texas Election Code and the Texas Education Code provide provisions for School Districts to enter into agreements with municipalities to hold elections jointly to serve affected voters adequately and conveniently by providing common polling locations.

 

The attached agreement will allow for the City of New Braunfels and Guadalupe County for the June 13, 2026, Election.  Additionally, the agreement will provide for common election day polling locations.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The cost estimate for the runoff election is approximately $16,275.60 for election workers, supplies, and training (This amount is subject to change after the polling places are established).

 

Recommendation

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of this item.