Summary: This year Willow Park Voters will have a place in Willow Park to vote during Early Voting and on the 03 May 2025 Election Day - the Willow Park Public Safety Building. Additional informations on voting location, dates, and times are included in the blog.
• Note: Willow Park Civics is about Willow Park but is NOT associated with or managed by the City of Willow Park.
• Latest Update: posted 30 January 2025
03 May 2025, Election dates, times, and location in Willow Park.
This year Willow Park Voters will have a place in Willow Park to vote during Early Voting and on the 03 May 2025 Election Day.
During the 28 January 2025 Council Meeting [1], the City established the following with Parker County Elections [2], who contractually manages elections for Willow Park. [City of Willow Park Amended Ordinance No. 915-25-A in .pdf]
• Location in Willow Park: Willow Park Public Safety Building, 101 Stagecoach Trail, Willow Park.
Note: All registered voters in Parker County may vote at all designated voting locations in Parker County. As of the current update above, this information has not been released by Parker County Elections.
• Dates and Times:
Early Voting
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m
Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m
Friday, April 25, 2025 - 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m
Monday, April 28, 2025 - 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m
Election Day Voting
Saturday, May 3, 2025- 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Willow Park Civics Sources and Resources
• Agenda Item 5. Discussion & Action: to adopt a revised ordinance ordering the May 3, 2025 General Election with updated polling location.
• Background: Per state law (Section 3.004 of the Texas Election Code*) the city is required to order the general election of the political subdivision. This year the city will order the general election for Mayor, and City Council Places 1 and 2. The 2025 General Election will be held May 3, 2025. This original ordinance was presented to City Council and approved on January 14, 2025, but amended here to designate the polling location of the Willow Park Public Safety Building, 101 Stagecoach Trail, Willow Park.
• Amended Ordinance No. 915-25-A / City of Willow Park Ordinance No. 915-25
An ordinance ordering a general municipal election to be held on May 3, 2025 for the purpose of electing certain municipal officers for the city of willow park, specifically mayor and city councilmembers for place no. 1 and place no. 2; designating a polling place, within the municipal limits; appointing a presiding election judge and alternate presiding election judge; establishing other procedures for the conduct of the election; providing a severability clause; providing for publication of notice; and providing for an effective date.
WHEREAS, a general election for certain municipal officers of the City of Willow Park, Texas is ordered herein for May 3, 2025 under the authority of law; and
WHEREAS, Jenise Miller, the Elections Administrator for Parker County [2], is designated under §83.005 TEX. ELECTION CODE as the Early Voting Clerk for elections ordered on behalf of a municipality; and
WHEREAS, the City will enter into an agreement with Parker County for the provision of election services and said agreement provides for an election judge and the dates on which early voting shall occur; and
SECTION 2. DATE OF ELECTION It is hereby ordered that an election for certain municipal officers shall be held in and throughout the City of Willow Park, Texas on MAY 3, 2025.
SECTION 3. PURPOSE OF ELECTION The purpose of the election is to provide for the general election of city officers, specifically: the Mayor, Councilmember Place No. 1, and Councilmember Place No. 2. The term for the Mayor, Councilmember Place No. 1 and Councilmember Place No. 2 are for a term of two years, ending May 2027.
SECTION 4. POLLING PLACE The polling location for early and day-of election shall be the City of Willow Park Public Safety Building, 101 Stagecoach Trail, Willow Park, Texas. In accordance with §41.03l(b) TEX. ELECTION CODE [3], said polling place shall be open between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Monday, April 28, 2025, and May 3, 2025 for regular and early voting; and, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on the dates of Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Thursday, April 24, 2025, Friday, April 25, 2025, and Tuesday, April 29, 2025 during early voting.
SECTION 5. ELECTION JUDGES
SECTION 6. EARLY VOTING CLERK
SECTION 7. PUBLICATION AND POSTING OF NOTICE
SECTION 8. EARLY VOTING
Applications for voting by mail shall be delivered to the Early Voting Clerk at the same address not later than the close-of-business on April 22, 2025. The Early Voting Clerk's address to which ballots voted by mail may be sent is: Jenise Miller, Early Voting Clerk, 1112 Santa Fe Drive, Weatherford, TX 76086
SECTION 9. NECESSARY ACTIONS
SECTION 10. SEVERABILITY
SECTION 11. EFFECTIVE DATE
[3] Texas Constitution and Statues > Election Code > Title 1. Introductory Provisions > Chapter 3. Ordering Election
• 14 January 2025 Council Meeting, Agenda Item 8. Discussion/Action: to adopt an ordinance ordering the May 3, 2025 General Election
• Background: Per state law (Section 3.004 of the Texas Election Code) the city is required to order the general election of the political subdivision. This year the city will order the general election for Mayor, and City Council Places 1 and 2. The 2025 General Election will be held May 3, 2025. Candidate
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