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- May 6, 2023 General Election - Cancelled
May 6, 2023 General Election - Cancelled
2023 - Municipal General Elections - Cancelled |
The Roanoke City Council, at it's February 28, 2023 meeting, passed Ordinance No. 2023-103, cancelling the May 6, 2023 General Election, declaring unopposed candidates in Ward 1, Ward 2, and Ward 3.
Ordinance No. 2023-103 - English
Ordinance No. 2023-103 - Spanish
Ordinance No. 2023-103 - Vietnamese
The Roanoke City Council, at it's January 24, 2023 meeting, passed Ordinance No. 2023-100, ordering an election to be held on May 6, 2023.
Ordinance No. 2023-100 – English
Ordinance No. 2023-100 – Spanish
Ordinance No. 2023-100 – Vietnamese
An election will be held for the purpose of electing three (3) City Council Members; all for three (3) year terms.
- City Council Ward 1
- City Council Ward 2
- City Council Ward 3
Notice of deadline to file an application for place on the ballot.
*More information will be provided as it becomes available.
Candidate Eligibility for Office - City of Roanoke Charter, Section 5.02
| First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot | Wednesday, January 18, 2023 |
| Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot | Friday, February 17, 2023 at 5:00 pm |
| Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Last Day to Register to Vote | Thursday, April 6, 2023 |
| First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance | Monday, April 24, 2023 |
| Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked) | Tuesday, April 25, 2023 |
| Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance | Tuesday, May 2, 2023 |
| Last Day to Receive Ballot By Mail | Saturday May 6, 2023 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m. (unless a late-arriving deadline applies |
2024 - Municipal General Elections |
The City of Roanoke's next General Election will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2024.
Additional Details
For additional details and polling locations, please visit the Denton or Tarrant County Election Administration websites.
Denton County Resources
Denton County Election Administration
Phone: 940-349-3200 (Metro)
Denton County elections website
Tarrant County Resources
Tarrant County Automated Voter Help Line
Phone: 817-831-8683
Tarrant County elections website
Ballot by Mail
If you are physically unable to travel to a voting location to cast your vote either on election day or during early voting, you may apply for a ballot by mail with your county of residence:
- *Ballot by Mail Applications are only good for one calendar year.