Austin city, TX 2026 Elections: Candidates & Races

City of Austin Proposition A THIS IS A TAX INCREASE; the issuance of bonds in the amount of $260,000,000 for citywide park, recreation, aquatic, and open space improvements, and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

City of Austin Proposition B THIS IS A TAX INCREASE; the issuance of bonds in the amount of $35,000,000 for library facilities and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

Proposition C: Shall the City Charter be amended to clarify that the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) is independent of City Council control, allow the ICRC to review City districts after changes to the City's boundary lines, create voter registration and residency duration exceptions for student members, provide an effective date for the redistricting plan adopted by the ICRC, increase the number of individuals in the pool of potential appointees to the ICRC, clarify the method and timing of filling vacancies on the ICRC, and allow City staff to communicate with the ICRC outside of a meeting as long as such communication is in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act?

Proposition D: Shall the City Charter be amended to delete language providing that the City Council shall meet at least once each week?

Proposition E: Shall the City Charter be amended to delete language requiring the City Council to determine its rules and order of business by ordinance?

Proposition F: Shall the City Charter be amended to clarify the meaning of the term "election" and to provide that the campaign contribution and expenditure limits shall be modified each year by January 1st instead of with the adoption of the budget?

Proposition G: Shall the City Charter be amended to provide that initiative elections and petitioned charter amendment elections must be held on the next available November election date that occurs in an even-numbered year and that allows sufficient time to comply with other requirements of law?

Proposition H: Shall the City Charter be amended to provide that the City Council appoints and removes the City Attorney?

Proposition I: Shall the City Charter be amended to require an Independent Affordability and Efficiency Initiative on a regular basis and before any tax rate increase election and requiring the independent contractor to identify annual and multi-year savings that exceed the cost of the contractor’s service?

Proposition J: Shall the City Charter be amended to make non-substantive corrections of typographical errors, punctuation, and sentence structure, and to change or remove language that is moot or unenforceable because it has been superseded by state law or by a final court order?

The Texas ballot certification lists these local offices under Bastrop County.

The certification also lists precinct contests, judicial-district or court-of-appeals contests, and State Board of Education contests under Bastrop County and does not identify which places are in each of those districts, so those contests are not copied here.

The Texas ballot certification lists these local offices under Hays County.

The certification also lists precinct contests, judicial-district or court-of-appeals contests, and State Board of Education contests under Hays County and does not identify which places are in each of those districts, so those contests are not copied here.

The Texas ballot certification lists these local offices under Travis County.

The certification also lists precinct contests, judicial-district or court-of-appeals contests, and State Board of Education contests under Travis County and does not identify which places are in each of those districts, so those contests are not copied here.

The Texas ballot certification lists these local offices under Williamson County.

The certification also lists precinct contests, judicial-district or court-of-appeals contests, and State Board of Education contests under Williamson County and does not identify which places are in each of those districts, so those contests are not copied here.