City of Pampa Election

City of Pampa Election Clerk’s contact information:

            Barbara Stucker

            201 W. Kingsmill, Room 205

            Pampa, TX  79065

            806-669-5750

            bstucker@cityofpampa.org

Current elected officials for the City of Pampa are as follows:

            Mayor Lance DeFever

            Commissioner Paul Searl – Ward 1

            Commissioner Brian Doughty – Ward 2

            Commissioner Jimmy Keough – Ward 3

            Commissioner Jimmy Reed – Ward 4

The next General Election for the City of Pampa will be held on May 3rd, 2025 for Mayor & Commissioner of Wards 1 & 3 and will take place at the following location:

            M. K. Brown Auditorium

            1100 W. Coronado Drive

            Pampa, TX  79065 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS PER CITY CHARTER AND ELECTION CODE:

City Charter – Article VII.  Administration: Legislation
The Mayor and each Commissioner shall be a resident citizen of the City of Pampa and have the qualifications of electors therein.  Neither the Mayor nor any Commissioner shall be delinquent in taxes owed to the city.  No officer or employee of the city shall become guilty of a violation of Chapter 171, Local Government Code regulating conflicts of interest, or of violation of any penal code provision regulating the acceptance of gifts or abuse of official capacity, and each shall comply fully with Chapter 176, Local Government Code regarding disclosure of business and financial relationships with persons doing business with the City.

In addition to the other qualifications provided by this chapter, Commissioner No. 1 shall reside in Ward No. 1, Commissioner No. 2 shall reside in Ward No. 2, Commissioner No. 3 shall reside in Ward No. 3, and Commissioner No. 4 shall reside in Ward No. 4. 

Election Code-Chapter 141-Candidacy for Public Office Generally – Section 141.001
To be eligible to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state, a person must:

  • be a United States citizen;
  • be 18 years of age or older on the first day of the term to be filled at the election or on the date of appointment, as applicable;
  • have not been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be:
  1. totally mentally incapacitated; or
  2. partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote;
  • have not been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities;
  • have resided continuously in the state for 12 months and in the territory from which the office is elected for six months immediately preceding the deadline for filing an application for a place on the ballot (for a write-in candidate, the date of the election at which the candidate’s name is written in);
  • be a registered voter in the territory from which the office is elected as of the date of the filing deadline for a candidate’s place on the ballot (for a write-in candidate, as of the date of the election).

 

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