The Lake Travis-Westlake area can expect a number of different positions on the May ballot, from the Bee Cave mayor to local school board trustees.
Dates to know
According to the Texas Secretary of State, important election dates include:
April 2: last day to register to voteApril 20: first day of early voting in person, last day to apply for ballot by mailApril 28: last day of early votingMay 2: election day and the last day to receive ballot by mail (or May 4 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election)Sample ballot
Bee Cave, mayor
Elaina FowlerKara King (incumbent)Read the Q&A here.
Eanes ISD board of trustees, Place 1
Afshan KhanKate IversRobert MorrowRead the Q&A here.
Eanes ISD board of trustees, Place 2
Jennifer BlackmanLaura Clark (incumbent)Read the Q&A here.
Eanes ISD board of trustees, Place 3
Swasti ApteDiane Hern (incumbent)Read the Q&A here.
Lake Travis ISD board of trustees, Place 6
Robert Aird (incumbent)Tiffany BennettRead the Q&A here.
Lake Travis ISD board of trustees, Place 7
Keely Cano (incumbent)Natalie NugentRead the Q&A here.
West Lake Hills City Council, Place 2
Margaret MooreDavid KaufmanCommunity Impact attempted to reach the West Lake Hills candidates through multiple avenues but was unable to find contact information.
Where to vote
Travis County residents can vote at any polling location during early voting or on Election Day. Visit www.votetravis.gov for polling locations.
What else?
Although there are three seats up for election in Lakeway, the at-large positions are uncontested, meaning incumbent Kelly Brynteson, Logan Brown and Wes Hook are slated to take over the seats following the election.