City to Hold Runoff Election on December 12, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – On November 17, the Corpus Christi City Council will canvass the results of the City’s General Election held on November 3, 2026.  Election results are not official until the canvassing takes place. After the results are certified, the City Council will call for a runoff election scheduled for Saturday, December 12, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The unofficial winners for City Council races of the November 3 General Election are:

·         Mark Scott             At-Large

The following races will be in the runoff election:

·         Mayor

·         At-Large Council Member – two positions

·         Council Member – District 1

·         Council Member – District 2

·         Council Member – District 3

·         Council Member – District 4

·         Council Member – District 5

Early voting for the runoff election will be from November 30 through December 8. The early voting and election day locations will be announced at a later date. Information will be posted at 2026 Election Central once it is finalized.

Canvassing for the runoff election will be on December 21 at 10:00 a.m. in Council Chambers. The 2026 - 2028 Council will be sworn in at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 11, 2027.

For more information, contact Gabriela Morrow, Senior Public Information Officer, at 361- 826-3583 or GabrielaM@corpuschristitx.gov.