City Elections

City of Borger Election Clerk’s contact information:

Stella E. Sauls

City Secretary
P.O. Box 5250
Borger, TX  79008-5250
(806) 273-0902
ssauls@borgertx.gov

Current elected officers for the City of Borger are as follows:

Mayor Marvin “Marvin” Dickson
Mayor Pro-Tem Karen Felker
James Marrs
Charles Loftis
Milton Ooley

The May 2, 2020 Election has been postponed until November 4, 2020 because of safety precautions for the COVID-19 pandemic; at this time the County will handle it. 

Eligibility Requirements per Election Code

§11.11.  General Eligibility Requirements           

• Standard requirements.  In accordance with the standard eligibility requirements for a city office, a candidate must:
  1. be a United States citizen;
  2. be 18 years of age or older on the first day of the term to be filled at the election;
  3. not have been determined by a final judgement of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be:
     • totally mentally incapacitated;
     • partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote:
  4. not have been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities;
  5. have resided continuously in the state for 12 months and in the city or in the district or ward, as applicable, for six months (City of Borger requires 1 yr. residency) immediately preceding the deadline for filing an application for a place on the ballot (for a write-in candidate, preceding the date of the election);
  6. be a registered voter in the territory from which the office elected as of the date of the filing deadline for a candidate’s place on the ballot (for a write-in candidate, as of the date of the election).  [EC § 141.001(a)].