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McAllen sets May 2, 2026 special election to fill District 5 seat
Summary
The commission approved an ordinance calling a special election on May 2, 2026 to fill an unexpired term for City Commission District 5; the motion passed by voice vote.
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The McAllen City Commission unanimously approved an ordinance calling a special election for May 2, 2026, to fill an unexpired term representing City Commission District 5.
City staff presented the ordinance as item 4a, saying it would "call a special election for 05/02/2026 to fill an unexpired term for city commission district 5." The measure was moved, seconded and approved by voice vote.
The transcript did not include details about the vacancy that prompted the special election, candidate filing deadlines, or funding sources for the election; those details were not specified at the meeting and will be provided by election officials in a future staff communication or agenda packet.
The commission then proceeded with other agenda business.

