Longview mayoral election now two-way race - news-journal.com

Carpenter hadn’t previously announced he would run for mayor, leaving a question mark about who will seek his seat on the council. Filing for the May 4 election ends Feb. 18. Early voting is ... Read More

Longview Councilwoman Michelle Gamboa to seek re-election

Gamboa, 30, was first elected to the council in May 2022. Her three-year term won’t end until May, and filing for candidates in the May election doesn’t start until Jan. 15. It will end Feb. 14. Read More

Ex-Pine Tree ISD athletic director challenging District 5 Longview councilwoman | Local News | news-journal.com

The former athletic director for Pine Tree ISD is challenging the District 5 incumbent on the Longview City Council during the May election. Read More

Gamboa leads fundraising in Longview council race as Election Day nears | Local News - news-journal.com

Longview Councilwoman Michelle Gamboa outspent and outraised her District 5 challenger several times over in the last campaign finance reports that were filed before Saturday’s Election Day. Read More

Donations from mayor, ex-mayor split support in District 5 Longview council race | Local News | news-journal.com

Mayor Kristen Ishihara and a group of Longview firefighters have thrown their support behind incumbent Councilwoman Michelle Gamboa in the May 3 election. Read More

District 5 race was second-closest Longview council election in 50 years | Local News | news-journal.com

In Longview, the District 5 City Council race was decided by 10 votes, making it the second most closely decided council election in Longview in the past 50 years. In Kilgore, Mayor Ronnie ... Read More

Want to run for public office in Longview? Candidate filing begins today for May election | Local News | news-journal.com

To run for the council, a person must be at least 21, have lived in the city for at least one year prior to Election Day, pay a $100 filing fee or submit a qualifying petition in lieu of a filing fee. Read More