Dallas College election contact information, including mailing address, telephone number, and e-mail address:
Dallas College
Legal Department (c/o Torsha McCarty)
1601 Botham Jean Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75215-1816
Email:
tmccarty@dallascollege.edu
Date and Main Early Voting Location by Personal Appearance of Next Election:
- May 4, 2024
- Dallas County Elections Training/Warehouse Facility
1460 Round Table Drive
Dallas, Texas 75247
First Day to File for Candidacy: Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024
Deadline to File for Candidacy: Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 at 5 p.m.
Requirements for Candidacy (Texas Election Code 141.001(a); Texas Education Code 130.082(d), (g); Texas Gov't Code 601.009):
To be eligible to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to the Dallas College Board of Trustees, 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:
- Totally mentally incapacitated; or
- 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 following date:
- For an independent candidate, the date of the regular filing deadline for a candidate's 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.
- For an appointee to an office, the date the appointment is made.
- On the date described by number 5, be registered to vote in the territory from which the office is elected.