The City of DeSoto has announced that it will hold a General Election on Saturday, May 3, 2025, to elect officials for key city leadership positions.
Voters will decide on the offices of Mayor, Place 1, Councilmember, Place 3, and Councilmember, Place 5.
Prospective candidates can pick up election packets starting Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025.
The application filing period runs from Jan. 15, 2025, to Feb. 14, 2025.
Applications will be accepted during the city office hours of 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a lunch closure from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Candidates are reminded that no applications will be accepted after 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.
Residents interested in running for office or seeking additional information are encouraged to contact the City Secretary’s Office at (972) 230-9664.
The upcoming election represents a chance for community members to step into leadership roles and contribute to DeSoto’s growth and progress.