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Filing deadline Monday
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· August 14, 2026
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Key takeaway The election itself is scheduled to take place on November 3.
A key deadline is approaching for those interested in running in the upcoming general election. The filing period is set to end on Monday. This deadline applies to candidates in over a dozen local cities and school districts in the area.
Further details about the filing period and the general election can be found through the Waco Tribune-Herald. The election itself is scheduled to take place on November 3. The filing deadline marks an important milestone in the election process, and Monday is the last chance for candidates to file.
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Category: government Published: August 14, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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