According to the district after the Aug. 17 filing deadline passed, three candidates will run in the District 2 election, while three also filed in District 5. Four individuals filed for the at-large Position 8 seat, and one will run unopposed in District 3.
The following candidates have filed to run in the upcoming election. Occupations listed are based on information from filing documents:
District 2: Southeast Austin, currently held by Jayme Mathias
- Adolphus "Andy" Anderson, a information technologies manager
- Ofelia Maldonado Zapata, a community organizer
- John McKiernan-Gonzalez, a historian and teacher
District 3: North Austin, currently held by Ann Teich
- Kevin Foster, a professor at The University of Texas at Austin
District 5: downtown and Southwest Austin, currently held by Amber Elenz
- Lynn Boswell, a documentary filmmaker
- Jennifer Littlefield, an attorney
- Piper Stege Nelson, a chief public strategies officer at The SAFE Alliance
Position 8: at-large, currently held by Cindy Anderson
- Jared D. Breckenridge, an Austin ISD substitute teacher who lives in East Austin
- Mike Herschenfeld, a management consultant who lives in south Central Austin
- Noelita L. Lugo, a public policy consultant who lives in the Manchaca area
- Leticia Moreno Caballero, a lobbyist who lives in South Austin
Patrick Sherrill, who initially filed for District 2, withdrew from contention before the filing deadline.