City and MISD officials outline May 3 elections, candidate draws and polling locations
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City and school election officials described contested and uncontested seats and logistical details for the May 3, 2025, general election, including candidate orientation and early‑voting locations at City Hall.
City and school election officials briefed the joint meeting Feb. 28 on the May 3, 2025, election calendar, candidate filings and polling locations for both municipal and McKinney ISD races.
Deputy City Secretary Tanisha Parchment said the May 3 election will include the mayor’s seat, City Council District 1 and District 3 seats, and At‑Large 1, with 12 candidates across the contested city positions. She said the city will hold a candidate orientation on March 7 and that the ballot drawing for candidate placement occurred the day before the meeting.
Parchment said Key Hall in City Hall will be used as an early‑voting and Election Day polling location, and that polling operations will be hosted in the FitzU Event Space on the City Hall administration side of the building. She also said the city’s polling locations and other election information are available at the city website.
School district election staff reported school board contests for Place 1, 2, 3 and 7, with places 2 and 3 contested and places 1 and 7 uncontested. The district also noted an additional polling location at Frasier Elementary for a portion of the MISD boundary and said all three high schools will be Election Day polling sites under the county’s administration.
Officials urged voters and stakeholders to consult the city and district websites for the candidate lists, polling locations, orientation dates and other procedural information ahead of the May 3 election.
