Few candidates file thus far for May ballot

Over a week has passed in the filing period for all municipal and school board positions up for grabs this May. So far, only two incumbents have filed for re-election.

The filing period for the May 3 election commenced Jan. 15 and will continue until Feb. 14.

According to the State of Texas, to run for mayor one must be 18 years of age, a Texas resident at least one year prior to filing day, and a r…