What residents need to know
City of Katy and Katy ISD residents can cast their votes at one of six early voting locations citywide, which are open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. from April 22-26 and April 28-29, according to ISD’s website.
According to Fort Bend County’s website, Fulshear and Lamar Consolidated ISD residents can visit one of 26 countywide early voting locations, which are open:
- April 22-25 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
- April 26 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- April 28-29 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Katy residents will weigh in on the city’s next mayor, while Fulshear residents will decide on candidates for several City Council spots including District 4 and At-Large.
Additionally, KISD and LCISD have four school board positions up for grabs, including:
- LCISD board of trustees District 3
- LCISD board of trustees District 6
- KISD board of trustees Position 1
- KISD board of trustees Position 2
Katy residents will also have the opportunity to decide on five proposed charter amendments. The amendments include:
- Clarifying mayor pro tem voting rules
- Extending the resign to run policy for council and the mayor to the state standard
- Allowing department heads to appeal terminations to City Council
- Extending term limits for council members from two to four consecutive terms
Looking ahead
Election day is set for May 3 with voting locations open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., according to the Texas Secretary of State’s website.