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1. When is the general election?

General Elections are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

2. How do I know if I am a qualified voter of the City of Benbrook?

Contact the Tarrant County Election Division at 817-831-8683, or visit www.tarrantcounty.com/evote. Most voting questions can be answered on this website.

3. What are the qualifications to run for City Council?

The requirements to run for City Council are that candidates must be:
• A citizen of the United States
• 18 years of age or older on the first day of the term to be filled at the election
• A registered voter of the City of Benbrook
•Be a resident of the City of Benbrook and have resided in the City for 12 months preceding the date of the election
•Not be otherwise disqualified from serving on the City Council by any other provision of law.

4. How do I run for a place on the ballot?

To run for City Council, submit an application with the City Secretary. Information and calendars on filing dates will be placed on the City Secretary’s webpage in early June.

5. How do I register to vote?

Voter registration applications are available at Benbrook City Hall, 911 Winscott Road. Completed applications should be sent to the Tarrant County Election Center, 2700 Premier Street, Fort Worth, TX 76111.

6. I have moved. How do I change my voter registration?

If a voter has registered as a Tarrant County voter, and has moved to another address within the county, simply change voter registration by completing the information on the back of the voter registration card, and mail to Tarrant County Elections, 2700 Premier Street, Fort Worth, TX 76111.