City of San Marcos
Here are the key election dates for voters in San Marcos, including early voting, registration deadlines, and Election Day. Review the list below to make sure you are ready to cast your ballot on time.
- First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Last Day to Register to Vote: Monday, October 6, 2025
- First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance: Monday, October 20, 2025
- Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, Not Postmarked): Friday, October 24, 2025
- Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance: Friday, October 31, 2025
- Election Day: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Six at-large Council Members plus Mayor
| Place | Incumbent | Term Expiration | Term Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Jane Hughson | 2026 | 4 |
| Place 1 | Matthew Mendoza | 2025 | 1 |
| Place 2 | Saul Gonzales | 2025 | 3 |
| Place 3 | Alyssa Garza | 2026 | 2 |
| Place 4 | Shane Scott | 2026 | 2 |
| Place 5 | Lorenzo Gonzalez | 2027 | 1 |
| Place 6 | Amanda Rodriguez | 2027 | 1 |
Council Members: serve a 3-year term. Eligible for three consecutive terms, then ineligible for a period of two years, but able to run for Mayor.
Mayor: serves a 2-year term, eligible for four consecutive terms, then ineligible for a period of two years. (This may change in 2025.)