Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Friendswood public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in governance
Bond Election Proposal
Friendswood is looking at a $50.9 million bond to fix up local drainage, parks, and infrastructure. If it passes, expect a small one-cent bump in your property tax bill to cover the costs.
General Election Certification
The race is on for the upcoming Friendswood city council elections, and candidate filing is officially open. It’s time to see who’s stepping up to represent your neighborhood and mark your calendar to vote.
City Council Election Results
Friendswood’s latest election results are in, keeping some familiar faces while bringing in new blood by a hair. These winners are now in the driver's seat for big decisions on local taxes and how we handle drainage issues moving forward.
City Council Election
Friendswood’s city council race is heating up, and the candidates are finally tackling the stuff that actually matters: flooding and over-development. If you’re tired of traffic or worried about your property during storm season, now is the time to pay attention to who’s running.
Local Election
Election season is officially here in Friendswood, and it’s time to figure out who’s running for City Council Position 5. Check out the candidate Q&As to see how their plans for the city actually affect your daily commute and local services.