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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR22-545414 CANCELING ELECTION RESOLUTION NO. R22-545 A RESOLUTION CANCELING THE JANUARY 22, 2022 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR COUNCILMEMBERS FOR DISTRICT 7 AND DECLARING EACH UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE ELECTED TO OFFICE. WHEREAS, in accordance with law a general election has been ordered for January 22, 2022 for the purpose of electing Council Member for District 7 to serve on the City Council in the City of Plainview; and WHEREAS, no proposition is to appear on the ballot in that election; and WHEREAS, the city secretary has certified in writing that each candidate on the ballot for District 7 is unopposed for election to office; and WHEREAS, the filing deadlines for placement on the ballot and declaration of write-in candidacy have passed; and WHEREAS, in these circumstances Section 2.053(a) of the Election Code authorizes a governing body to declare each unopposed candidate elected to office and cancel the election. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS THAT: Section 1 The following candidates, who are unopposed in the January 22, 2022, special election, are hereby declared elected to the specified offices and shall be issued a certificate of election: Lorie Ann Rodriguez, City Council Member District 7 Section 2 The City Secretary is directed to post a copy of this resolution at each designated polling place on January 22, 2022. 1 1 Resolution R22-545 Canceling Election Page 1 of 2 415 1 PASSED AND APPROVED on this 1111 day of January, 2022, //-�/ A /;� Charles Sgarnes,jMayor A Belinda Hinojosa, C Resolution R22-545 Canceling Election Page 2 of 2