The city of Kyle will be holding a General Election for the seats of Mayor, City Council District 2 and District 4 on Nov. 3. The application process for filing for a place on the election ballot has opened as of Monday, July 20 and will close on Monday, Aug. 17.

Council Candidate Packets can be downloaded at www.cityofkyle.com/sites/default/files/fileattachments/administration/page/11201/2020_1103_city_council_candidate_packet.pdf.

The Council Candidate Packet serves as a reference for information on candidate qualifications, filing applications, conducting campaigns and the election process in general.

Those interested in running for one of the eligible places can file their application in person by scheduling an appointment with City Secretary Jennifer Holm at 512-262-3981 or jholm@cityofkyle.com. Applications can also be filed by mailing a filled-out application to: Kyle City Hall, I00 W. Center St., Kyle, TX, 78640.

The city of Kyle encourages all residents to get registered, get informed and show up to the polls. To check to see if you are registered to vote, go to www.votetexas.gov.

Normally, voter registration applications can be found at Kyle City Hall and Kyle Public Library, but due to COVID-19 these public facilities are currently closed. Voter registration applications can be printed from hayscountytx.com/download/departments/elections/voter_reg_app1.pdf and mailed to: Hays County Voter Registrar, 712 S. Stagecoach Trail, Suite 1045, San Marcos, Texas 78666. Voters must register to vote no later than 30 days prior to an election.