Internet Posting Requirements for Political Subdivisions

Mailing Address of Political Subdivision: 3100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002

Telephone Number: (713) 718-8398

E-Mail Address: board.services@hccs.edu

Date of Next Officer Election

November 2, 2027 

Location of Next Officer Election  

3100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002 (HCC Board Relations) 

Harris County Clerk Office's Elections Department: www.harrisvotes.com/ 

Fort Bend County Elections Department: www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/elections-voter-registration

Candidate Eligibility Requirements

• Must have resided continuously in the Houston City College geographic district for which the candidate is applying to appear on the ballot six months prior to the last date on which the candidate could file to be listed on the ballot. 
• Must have resided continuously in the State of Texas for 12 months immediately preceding the filing deadline. 
  • Must be a qualified registered voter in the geographic district within Houston City College for which the candidate is applying to appear on the ballot. 
• Must be 18 years or older on the first day of the term of office to be filled. 
• Must be a citizen of the United States. 
• Must have not been finally convicted of a felony (unless the person has been pardoned or similarly released from the resulting disabilities of the felony). 
• Must have not been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be either (a) totally mentally incapacitated or (b) partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote. 
• No compensation is provided for the role of Trustee. Candidates must be willing to serve without compensation. 
• Trustees will be subject to certain nepotism laws. Candidates should also be aware of applicable nepotism laws.

Deadline to File Candidate Application 

First day to file for place on ballot:  Saturday, July 17, 2027 

Last day to file for place on ballot:  Before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 16, 2027 

Last day to file declaration of write-in candidacy:  Before 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 20, 2027 

Where to file: HCC Board Services Office, 3100 Main Street, 12th Floor, Room 12D13, Houston, Texas 77002