Running for Office

ELECTED OFFICERS TERM EXPIRES
Mayor Chris Fletcher May 2026
Council Place 1 Victoria Johnson May 2027
Council Place 2 Phil Anderson May 2026
Council Place 3 Alexa Boedeker May 2027
Council Place 4 Larry Scott May 2026
Council Place 5 Dan McClendon May 2027
Council Place 6 Adam Russell May 2026

All future election dates are listed under the Future Election side tab

Candidate Eligibility Requirements

  • At least 18 years as of the date of application
  • A citizen of the United States of America
  • A qualified voter of the city (which in the charter shall mean a person who is registered to vote by the State of Texas, whose registration is effective in the City of Burleson)
  • A resident of the city and have resided in the city for at least one year immediately preceding the date of the election
  • Not delinquent in the payment of taxes due to the city
  • Not otherwise disqualified from serving on the city council by any other provision of law

Application

Per state law, the City Secretary's Office will accept applications from qualified persons interested in running for an elected office during the filing period.  

Candidate Filing Period

During the filing period, qualified persons may file as candidates between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, at the City Secretary's Office at City Hall, 141 W. Renfro Street.

Contact Information

Amanda Campos, City Secretary
141 W. Renfro St., Burleson, TX 76028
817-426-9665 or 817-291-5846 (text message)
email: elections@burlesontx.com