San Antonio City Council – Place 1

Place 1, San Antonio, TX

City Nonpartisan

Current Incumbent

Sukh Kaur

Nonpartisan

In office since May 2025

Next Election

May 1, 2027

Filing Window

Jan 13, 2027 - Feb 12, 2027

Term Length

2 years

Position Type

Full Time

Salary

$45,722/year

Number of Seats

1

About this position

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Eligibility requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be a resident of the district
  • Must be a U.S. citizen // Must be at least 18 years of age // Must be a qualified voter of the City of San Antonio by the last day of the application period // Must not have been determined mentally incapacitated by a final judgment of a court // Must not have been finally convicted of a felony (unless pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities) // Must have resided in Texas continuously for one year // have resided in San Antonio continuously for at least one year prior to filing // Must have resided in the district for at least six months prior to filing

Filing information

Elections office

719 S. Santa Rosa, San Antonio, TX 78204

Phone: 210-207-4214

Fee & signature requirements

Filing fee of $100. Petition signature requirement of 0.5% of the entire vote cast for mayor in the preceding mayoral election, or twenty-five (25), whichever is greater (signatures only required without fee).

Filing instructions

Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.

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