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Sherman City Council to Declare Unopposed Candidates Elected

Sherman City Council will introduce and hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 6966 on September 8, 2026. The measure would declare unopposed candidates for District 2 and District 4 city council seats as elected, cancel the November 3 municipal election for those positions,...

Vance Kowalski

September 9, 20261 min read

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Ordinance Overview

The Sherman City Council will conduct an introduction and public hearing for Ordinance No. 6966 during its meeting on September 8, 2026.

The proposed legislation addresses the selection of city council representatives for District 2 and District 4.

Election Cancellation Details

If approved, the ordinance would formally declare the unopposed candidates for both districts as elected.

The measure would also find that all necessary legal conditions have been satisfied for this declaration.

Next Steps and Posting Requirements

The legislation mandates that the November 3, 2026 regular municipal election for city council shall not be held.

City officials would be required to post the approved ordinance on election day, November 3, 2026.

References

City Council Meeting (Date Change due to Holiday) (2026-09-08). Retrieved from https://shermantx.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1259

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Vance Kowalski

Vance Kowalski covers Sherman city government and Grayson County politics.

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