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May 6, 2023 General & Special Election
Unofficial Election Results
Results of the May 6 Election will be posted on the Ellis County website as soon as they are available. Please note that results are not final until canvassed by City Council. The early voting results should be posted shortly after the polls close at 7pm. Election Day Vote Center location totals will be added as they are counted.
Early Voting Schedule
Monday, April 24 - Friday, April 28 8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday, April 29 8:00am - 4:00pm
Monday, May 1 - Tuesday, May 2 7:00am - 7:00pm
You may vote at the Midlothian Conference Center or any Vote Center location in Ellis County.
Election Forms & Documents
- 2023 Election Packet
- Early Voting & Election Day Vote Center Locations
- Joint Election Notice
- Notice of Deadline to FIle an Application For Place on the Ballot
- Notice of Drawing for Ballot Order - Special Election Place 5
- Notice of Drawing for Ballot Order (Place 1 & Place 2)
- Notice of General and Special Election
- Official Ballot Order - General Election Place 1 and Place 2
- Official Ballot Order - Special Election Place 5
- Resolution 2023-03 - Ordering Election
- Special Election - Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot
Unofficial Election Results
CANDIDATE | VOTES | PERCENTAGE |
---|---|---|
MAYOR | ||
JUSTIN COFFMAN | 3223 | 100% |
PLACE 1 * | ||
WAYNE SIBLEY | 1475 | 40.66% |
ALLEN MOORMAN | 1187 | 32.66% |
ALLAN MCKEEVER | 968 | 26.66% |
PLACE 2 | ||
MIKE RODGERS | 2559 | 69.56% |
WALTER DARRACH | 1120 | 30.44% |
PLACE 5 | ||
ED GARDNER | 1937 | 54.22% |
DAVID HURST | 1633 | 45.78% |
*Runoff election will be held on Saturday, June 10th for City Council Place 1.
Applications for a Place on the Ballot Received
Mayor:
- Justin Coffman
City Council Place 1 (Official Ballot Order)
- Wayne Sibley
- Allen Moorman
- Allan McKeever
City Council Place 2 (Official Ballot Order)
- Mike Rodgers
- Walter Darrach
City Council Place 5 (Official Ballot Order)
- Ed Gardner
- David Hurst
*Brandon Padilla withdrew his application for Place 2.
Positions Up for General Election
Mayor
City Council Place 1
City Council Place 2
Positions Up for Special Election
City Council Place 5
April 27, 2023, 4:30pm - 6pm
at Midlothian Historic Gymnasium Project, 3rd Street
Mayor & City Council - April 13, 2023, 6pm - 8pm
School Board - April 20, 2023, 6pm - 8pm
at Midlothian Conference Center, 1 Community Circle
Ellis County Elections
The City of Midlothian contracts with Ellis County Elections for election services. Additional information on upcoming elections is available on their website.
Internet Posting Requirements
IMPORTANT ELECTION DATES
Authority Conducting Elections | Local Political Subdivisions and Counties |
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Deadline to post candidate requirements 5Form 1-15 (PDF) | Friday, May 6, 2022 |
Deadline to Post Notice of Candidate Filing Deadline (Local Political Subdivisions Only)1 | Monday, December 19, 2022 for local political subdivisions that have a first day to file for their candidates1 |
First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM) or Federal Post Card Application (FPCA). | Sunday, January 1, 2023* *First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2023 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the date of the January or February election. |
First Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for local political subdivisions ONLY)1 | Wednesday, January 18, 2023 |
First Day to File for Place on the Special Election Ballot | Wednesday, January 25, 2023 |
Last Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for local political subdivisions ONLY)2 | Friday, February 17, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. |
Last Day to Order General Election or Election on a Measure | Friday, February 17, 2023 |
Last Day to File for Place on the Special Election Ballot | Monday, March 6, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. |
Last Day to Register to Vote | Thursday, April 6, 2023 |
Due Date for Filing First Report of Campaign Contributions/ Expenditures by Opposed Candidates (Form C/OH) Opposed candidates who are not filing under the modified reporting schedule must file this pre-election report with the City Secretary | 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 |
Due Date for Filing Second Report of Campaign Contributions/ Expenditures by Opposed Candidates (Form C/OH) Exceeded $1,010 Limit Report: Candidates who chose to file under the modified reporting schedule but then, after the 30th day before the election, exceeded $1010 in contributions or expenditures in connection with the election must file this report within 48 hours after exceeding the limit. | Friday, April 28, 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. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Monday, May 8, 2023 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)4 |