Fort Worth City Council – District 9

District 9, Fort Worth, TX

City Nonpartisan

Current Incumbent

Elizabeth Beck

Nonpartisan

In office since May 2025

Next Election

May 1, 2027

Filing Window

Jan 13, 2027 - Feb 12, 2027

Term Length

2 years

Salary

$25,000/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 21 years old
  • Must be a resident of the district
  • Must be at least 21 years of age // Must be a qualified voter // Must have resided in the district for at least six months prior to the election

Filing information

Elections office

200 Texas St, Fort Worth, TX 76102

Phone: 817-392-6150

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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