Municipal elections for the Mayor and five City Council Members are in May of each year. The Mayor and all City Council Members are elected at-large and serve two year terms. City Council Members: Mayor, Place 2 and Place 4 will be elected in odd number years and City Council Members: Place 1, Place 3 and Place 5 will be elected in even number years. A current list of Council Members can be found here.  Candidate Packets can be picked up after January 1st of each year at City Hall, located at 105 W. Main St., Quinlan, TX 75474. Please see Duties and Qualifications link below.

Find all election-related dates and information at: Secretary of State - Important Election Dates( posted in accordance with TX. Legis. H.B. 305, effective September 1, 2019)

The polling places for City elections are as follows:

• Precinct: 214 A - Quinlan City Council Chambers 104 E. Main Street, Quinlan, Texas
• Precinct: 214 B - QISD Administration Building 401 E. Richmond Street, Quinlan, Texas
• Precinct: 320/322 - Lake Tawakoni Regional Chamber 100 Hwy 276 W, West Tawakoni, Texas

To be eligible to vote in the City's municipal election, you must reside in Quinlan and be a registered voter. Candidate packets are available at City Hall in January, each year prior to the election.  For detailed election schedules and forms, contact the City Secretary at (903) 356-3306 or by Email.

To be eligible to vote in Texas, you must:

• Be a United States citizen
• Be a resident of Hunt County (for Quinlan's municipal election)
• Be 18 years of age (you may register at age 17 years and 10 months)
• Not be a convicted felon (unless sentence is completed, including any probation or parole)
• Not be declared mentally incapacitated by a court of law

Am I registered to vote? How do I vote? Who & What's on the ballot? Where is my polling location?  
Click on the One-Stop Voting Resources for voting details!

Important 2027 notices and dates:
2027 Election Date: May 1, 2027

Important 2026 notices and dates:
2026 Election Date: May 2, 2026

Important 2025 notices and dates:
2025 Election Date: May 3, 2025

2025 SOS Election Calendar
2025 Notice of Deadline to File for Place on Ballot
2025-01-01 ORD. Ordering General Election - Mayor, Place 2 & 4
2025-01-02 ORD. Ordering a Special Election - Local Option to Legalize "the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages".
2025-02-02 ORD. Ordering a Special Election - To fill a vacancy for unexpired term - Place 1
2025 Special Place 1 Election Notice of Deadline to File Application for Place on Ballot 
2025-03-01 ORD. Cancelling General/Special Place 1 Election & Certificate of Unopposed Candidates

2025 Notice of Special Local Option Election to Legalize "the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages"
2025-04-24 Voting Count from Hunt County
2025-05-03 Voting Count from Hunt County

Important 2024 notices and dates:
2024 Election Date: May 4, 2024

2024 SOS Election Calendar
2024 Notice of Deadline to File Application for Place on Ballot
2024 Order of Election

2024 Certificate of Unopposed Candidates
2024 Order Cancelling May 4, 2024 Election

Important 2023 notices and dates:
2023 Election Date: May 6, 2023

2023 SOS Election Calendar
2023 Notice of Deadline to File Application for Place on Ballot
2023 Order of Election
2023 Certification of Unopposed Candidates
2023 Ordinance Cancelling May 6, 2023 Election

Important 2022 notices and dates:
2022 Election Date: May 7, 2022
2022 SOS Election Calendar
2022 Notice of Deadline to File Application for Place on Ballot
2022 Order of Election
2022 Certification of Unopposed Candidates
2022 Ordinance Cancelling May 7, 2022 Election
2022 Polling Locations for Election Day - May 7, 2022

Election Results - Hunt County Cumulative Report

Election Results will be Posted after Received from the Hunt County Voter Administrator
2020 Election Results
2021 Election Results
2022 Election - Certificate of Unopposed Candidates
2022 Election Results
2023 Election - Certificate of Unopposed Candidates 
2023 Election Results
2024 Certificate of Unopposed Candidates
2025 Election Results - Unofficial Final Report

Financial Reports

2025 Candidate - Financial Reports

2024 Financial Reports - Place 1, 3, 5
2024 Candidate - Financial Reports

2023 Financial Reports - Place 2, 4, and Mayor
2023 Candidate - Financial Reports

Resources

Duties and Qualification for City Council
Hunt County Polling Locations
Hunt County Voter Information
State of Texas Voter Information
Secretary of State Election Calendar
Secretary of State Forms, Resources & Legal Library
Election Complaint Information
Texas Ethics Commission