Get ready, Lubbock! The May 2026 city council elections are coming up, and some familiar and new faces are already campaigning to represent you. It's time to start thinking about who you want making the big decisions for our city.
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 5 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
Your tax dollars could be impacted by the decisions these new council members make, so paying attention now is key.
You do! A competitive election means better representation and more choices for who leads Lubbock.
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Who's running in May 2026 Lubbock city council election? See the list Lubbock Avalanche-Journal