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NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that on May 2, 2026 that the City of Jacksonville will hold a General Election to elect District One Council position.

Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at 526 E. Commerce, Jacksonville Public Library, between the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM weekdays, beginning April 20, 2026 and ending April 28, 2026. Election day will be held May 2, 2026 from 7am to 7pm at 526 E. Commerce, Jacksonville Public Library.

Applications for mail in ballots shall be mailed to Cherokee County Elections Office at 138 W. 5th Street, Rusk, TX 75785. The deadline to receive the application is April 20, 2026.

The City of Jacksonville, Texas will be the authority conducting the election and their website is www.jacksonvilletx.org.

The City Secretary will serve as early voting clerk with their mailing address 315 S. Ragsdale, Jacksonville, TX 75766.

Randy Gorham, Mayor

Dianah Surber, City /Early Voting Clerk


AVISO DE ELECCION MUNICIPAL

Por la presente se notifica que el 2 de mayo de 2026 la ciudad de Jacksonville tendra una elecci6n general para elegir el puesto del Consejo del Distrito Cuatro.

La votaci6n anticipada en persona se llevara a cabo entre semana en 526 E. Commerce, Biblioteca Publica de Jacksonville, entre las 8:00 a. m. y las 5:00 p. m. de lunes a viernes, a partir del 20 de abril de 2026 y hasta el 28 de abril de 2024. El dia de las elecciones sera el 2 de mayo de 2026 de 7 am a 7 pm en 526 E. Commerce, Biblioteca Publica de Jacksonville.

Las solicitudes de boletas por correo se enviaran por correo a la Oficina de Elecciones del Condado de Cherokee en 138 W. 5th Street, Rusk, TX 75785. La ultima fecha para recibir la solicitud es el 20 de abril de 2026.

La ciudad de Jacksonville, Texas, sera la autoridad que llevara a cabo las elecciones y su sitio web es www.jacksonvilletx.org.

El secretario de la Ciudad actuara como secretario de votaci6n anticipada con su direcci6n postal 315 S. Ragsdale, Jacksonville, TX 75766.

Randy Gorham, alcalde

Dianah Surber, s retario municipal/ de votacion anticipada
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