Local Election Processes

City of Kress local elections are conducted in accordance with the Texas Election Code, ensuring uniformity and consistency across the state. State of Texas Election Code PDF

The City Council of Kress serves as the legislative body, setting policies and overseeing community projects. Council members are elected at large by the community, meaning all registered voters in Kress can vote for any council candidate, regardless of specific districts.

For school-related matters, the Kress Independent School District (Kress ISD) holds separate elections to select its board members. These elections are vital for decisions impacting local education policies and school administration. 

By participating in these elections, residents of Kress contribute to the democratic process, ensuring their voices are heard in both local and state governance. 


City of Kress
308 Skipworth Ave.
Kress, TX 79052

City Council Meetings Information


Early Voting (Votación Adelantada):

County Courthouse, Basement (Palacio de Justicia del condado) 119 S. Maxwell, Tulia, Texas

February 17 through February 20 – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (17 al 20 de febrero – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)

Saturday, February 21 – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Sábado, 21 de febrero – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.)

Sunday, February 22 – 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Domingo, 22 de Febrero – 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)

February 23 through February 27 – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (23 al 27 febrero – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.)

Election Day (Dia de Elección):

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 7:00 am – 7:00 pm (martes, 3 de marzo de 2026 - 7:00 am – 7:00 pm)

County Courthouse – Courtroom (Palacio de Justicia – Sala de Tribunales ) 119 S. Maxwell, Tulia, Texas

Swisher Memorial Building – Gayler & Evans Room (Edificio Swisher Memorial – Sala Gayler & Evans) 127 SW 2nd St, Tulia, Texas

Kress ISD – Northeast Entrance (Foyer) (Kress ISD - Entrada Noreste) 200 E 5th Avenue, Kress, Texas

First Baptist Church - Fellowship Hall (Primera Iglesia Bautista - Salón de reuniones) 102 N Western Ave, Happy, Texas

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