What's on the ballot
Georgetown City Council's District 3 and District 4 seats are up for grabs in the May 3 election. District 3 incumbent Mike Triggs was elected in 2019 and did not file for re-election earlier this year.
District 3 encompasses areas north of Lake Georgetown and parts of Sun City and Cowan Creek. District 4 is located south of Hwy. 195 and includes portions of Sun City.
Meet the candidates
* indicates incumbent
City Council, District 3
- Ben Butler
- Joe Orsak
- Ron Garland*
- Dave Richardson
Garland said a top priority for him, if re-elected, is managing the growth of the city and maintaining the small-town charm. Richardson told Community Impact his experience in politics, government, law enforcement and business ownership qualifies him for the District 4 seat.
Where to vote
Residents can vote at any voting station in the county in which they are registered to vote. Voters should bring one of seven forms of identification to the polls. A list of valid IDs can be found here.
Polling locations will be open May 3 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. A full list of voting locations is listed on Williamson County’s website, and Georgetown voters have several in-city polling locations to choose from, including:
- The Williamson County Georgetown Annex: 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown
- Georgetown City Hall: 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St., Georgetown
- The Georgetown ISD Technology Building: 603 Lakeway Drive, Georgetown
- The Oaks Community Center: 301 Del Webb Blvd., Georgetown
The big picture
Georgetown City Council consists of seven council members, each elected from single-member districts and serving for three-year terms, according to the city charter. Council members must live within the districts they represent.
Mayor Josh Schroeder is serving his second term, which expires May 2026, according to the city’s website. Council members not up for re-election this year include:
- District 1 council member Amanda Parr: term expires May 2027
- District 2 council member Shawn Hood: term expires May 2026
- District 5 council member Kevin Pitts: term expires May 2027
- District 6 council member Jake French: term expires May 2026
One more thing
Williamson County voters can find a copy of the consolidated sample ballot here. For more election coverage from Community Impact, click here.