Hunters Creek Village, Texas Public Records

Applications must be postmarked or submitted at least 30 days before any election. Acceptable identification includes a Texas driver's license, Texas election identification certificate, Texas personal identification card, U.S. Passport, military ID, or citizenship certificate with photo. As an incorporated municipality, Hunters Creek Village holds its own elections for Mayor and Village Council positions. The village operates under a general-law aldermanic form of government with a mayor and six council members. Municipal elections take place on uniform election dates in May of odd-numbered years as prescribed by Texas law. The next municipal election is scheduled for May 2025. Candidate filings, local ballot measures, and election information are available through Village Hall at (713) 465-2150 and posted at hunterscreekvillage.org. The village designates polling places for municipal elections in coordination with Harris County. For all elections, residents can locate their assigned polling place by visiting harrisvotes.com and using the polling place lookup tool, which requires a residential address. The website displays early voting locations with hours and election day assignments. In the November 2024 presidential election, Harris County reported approximately 1.88 million registered voters with turnout exceeding 67%, reflecting civic participation across the area. The November 3, 2026 general election will feature critical races including all 36 U.S. House seats (Texas Congressional District 7 covers the village), all 150 Texas House of Representatives seats, half of the 31 Texas Senate seats (odd-numbered districts), and numerous county offices including County Judge, County Commissioners, County Clerk, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, and District Attorney. All statewide judicial positions on even-numbered Courts of Appeals and district courts will also appear on the ballot. Governor Greg Abbott's term extends to 2026, and both U.S. Senate seats (Ted Cruz and John Cornyn) will not be up for election in 2026 as they are on different cycles. Texas offers limited mail-in voting, available only to voters 65 and older, those absent from the county during the election period, those confined in jail but eligible to vote, or those with a disability or illness. Applications for mail-in ballots must be submitted to the Harris County Elections Administrator and received no later than 11 days before election day. Early voting is widely available at multiple locations for 12 days before election day. Election records that are public in Texas include voter registration lists (available for purchase for political purposes), campaign finance reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission at ethics.state.tx.us, candidate applications and filings, precinct-level election results, and polling place information. The county posts unofficial election results at harrisvotes.com on election night with certified results following canvassing. Historical election data, voter turnout statistics, and precinct maps are publicly accessible.