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Cedar Hill council authorizes joint election agreement with Ellis County for May 2 general election
Summary
The council authorized the mayor to execute a joint election agreement and service contract with the Ellis County Elections Department to administer the City of Cedar Hill general election scheduled for May 2, 2026; Council member Hayden moved approval and the motion passed.
Council considered a request to authorize the mayor to sign a joint election agreement and service contract with the Ellis County Elections Department so that residents of the portion of Cedar Hill in Ellis County can vote in the city's general election scheduled for May 2, 2026.
Mayor Steve Mason explained the need because part of Cedar Hill lies in Ellis County. Council member Daniel Hayden moved to authorize the mayor to execute the joint election agreement and service contract; the motion was seconded and approved by the council.
The item was procedural; the council did not discuss contract terms on the dais during the meeting. The motion enables the county elections department to administer and conduct the City of Cedar Hill general election on May 2, 2026.
