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Ennis Today
By the People, for the People
Ennis Residents to Vote in Contested Local Elections
Five local races on the ballot in Ennis, Texas on May 2nd
Apr. 5, 2026 at 6:00am
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Voters in Ennis, Texas will head to the polls on May 2nd for a Joint General and Special Election featuring five contested local races. The upcoming election will determine leadership for several key positions in the city, with campaign signs and banners set to be cleared from intersections and roadways in the weeks following the vote.
Why it matters
Local elections play a crucial role in shaping the future of Ennis, with voters having the opportunity to select representatives who will make important decisions impacting the community. The contested nature of these races indicates engaged civic participation and a range of viewpoints being represented on the ballot.
The details
The May 2nd election in Ennis will feature five contested local races, including three positions on the Ennis City Council. Voters will also select representatives for the Ennis Independent School District Board of Trustees and the Ennis Hospital District Board.
- The Joint General and Special Elections are scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026.
- Campaign signs and banners are expected to be cleared from intersections and roadways in the weeks following the May 2nd vote.
The players
Ennis, Texas
A city located in Ellis County, Texas that will be holding several contested local elections on May 2nd, 2026.
Ennis City Council
The governing body of the City of Ennis, with three council seats up for election on May 2nd.
Ennis Independent School District Board of Trustees
The board that oversees the Ennis Independent School District, with one seat on the ballot for the May 2nd election.
Ennis Hospital District Board
The board responsible for governing the Ennis Hospital District, with one seat up for election on May 2nd.
What’s next
Voters in Ennis will head to the polls on May 2nd to cast their ballots in the local elections. Following the vote, campaign signs and banners are expected to be cleared from intersections and roadways in the weeks after the election.
The takeaway
The contested local elections in Ennis on May 2nd provide an important opportunity for residents to have a direct say in the leadership and future direction of their community. Engaged civic participation is crucial for ensuring local government is responsive to the needs and values of the Ennis community.


