Liberty County orders special and local-option elections, consolidates precincts and sets election procedures for Nov. 4

Liberty County Commissioners Court on July 29 voted to order several elections and take formal steps to prepare for the Nov. 4, 2025 general and special elections, including a special election on proposed state constitutional amendments and a local-option election in Justice of the Peace Precinct 5.

County clerk Catherine Chambers told the court the first item on the special agenda was to “discuss and approve the order of a special election for the adoption or rejection of the proposed constitutional amendments as submitted by the 80 ninth legislature, regular session of the state of Texas.” Chambers said the county must “order the election” and the court approved that motion. The court recorded the motion and approved it by voice vote.

Chambers also presented a petition-driven local-option election to…