City Elections

2024 Election Information

Early Voting History

City Elections Information for 2024

NOTICE OF JOINT LOCAL ELECTION
AV/SO DE ELECCION LOCAL CONJUNTA

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2023 Election Information

The City Secretary is the election official for the City and oversees the administration of city elections to ensure com​pliance with all city, state and federal election laws and policies and to ensure that city elections are conducted in a fair and impartial manner.

The City of New Boston consists of the Mayor and five Council Members who shall be elected for Terms of Two Years.  The City of New Boston is located within Bowie County.  Qualified voters, at a general election, cast their votes and ultimately determine those candidates that are to be elected to serve on the New Boston City Council. Bowie County 

The general election is held the first Saturday in May for Mayoral and City Council seats come up for (re) election - May 2024

• Mayor - Ronald Humphrey (Re-elected 2024)
• Place 1 - Robert Carr (Term Expires 2025)
• Place 2 -  Shaka Shavers Bowie (Elected 2024)
• Place 3 - Steven Williams (Re-elected 2024)
• Place 4 - Jackie Laney (Term Expires 2025)
• Place 5 - Jeffery Thompson  (Term Expires 2025)

Election Notice Posted 3-13-2023 - Bowie County - Polling Places

Drawing for Place on Ballot - HERE

Future Municipal Election(s)

May 6, 2023: Place 1, 4 and 5

Qualifications to Run for Public Office:

Click here for a full list of criteria pursuant to Texas Election Code Sec. 141.001. Eligibility Requirements for Public Office.

The Filing Period for a Place on the Ballot:

• First day to file an application for place on ballot - 108th day prior to election date
• Last day to file an application for place on ballot - 78th day (Feb 18, 2022) at 5:00 p.m. prior to election date

Voter Registration

To register to vote, simply fill out a voter registration application and mail it at least 30 day before the election date to the voter registrar at 710 James Bowie Drive, New Boston, TX 75570.  Bowie County Election Website.

View: Texas Secretary of State Registration Page to confirm your voter registration status, you may select one of two methods to perform a search:

• Your Voter Unique Identification (VUID) number, which appears on your voter registration card
• Your first and last name, and date of birth

Contact Information

Physical Address: 301 E.N. Front Street, New Boston, TX 75570

Mailing Address: PO Box 5, New Boston, TX 75570

Phone: (903) 628-5596

Official City of New Boston Voting Results - 2022

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