Early Voting ended Tuesday for Wortham School Board, Fairfield & Wortham City Council, and Fairfield ISD Special Bond Election.

Election Day is set for Saturday, May 3, 2025, with polls open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Freestone County voters may cast their ballots at the following poll locations:

–Fairfield Civic Center, 839 E. Commerce in Fairfield (Pct. 1, 2, 3, 5, 9)

–Wortham Admin. Office, 201 S. 4th Street in Wortham (Pct. 7, 4, 6, 9)

–St. Elmo Clubhouse, 111 Southern Oaks, Streetman (Pct. 8, 15)

–Butler Community Center, 1604 FM 489, Fairfield (Pct. 11, 13)

–Streetman City Hall, 203 N. Houston in Streetman (Pct. 6, 15)

Limestone County (Pct. 2) and Navarro County (Pct. 307, 308) voters within Wortham ISD will vote at Wortham Admin. Office at 201 S. 4th Street in Wortham.

On the ballot this election cycle includes the following:

The City of Fairfield will have two contested races in this election cycle.

–Place 3, previously held by current Mayor Bobby Nichols, is now open. There are three candidates vying for this spot. They include Rick Edgett, Marcus Mason, and William Freeman.

–Place 4 Incumbent Roger Keeton will face off against candidate Josh Bayless.

–Place 5 Incumbent Angela Oglesbee is unopposed.

The City of Wortham will have a race for Mayor in this election cycle.

–Sitting Mayor, Pellie Goolsby will face off against candidate Patricia (Patty) Jones.

There are also two at-large seats up for reelection for Wortham City Council.

–Incumbents Scott Batts and Patrick Evans will face each other and an additional contender, Deborah Darlene Butcher Evans.

Wortham ISD will have one contested race in this election cycle.

–Place 2 Incumbent Billy Perez will face candidate Kyle Collins.

–Place 3 will see Incumbent Brent Jones unopposed.

–Place 4 will see Incumbent Ryan Carr unopposed.

Fairfield ISD has called a special Bond Election. The proposed $105.395 Million Bond would finance the following:

–New High School Campus – 600-student capacity and a new auditorium with 40% increased seating capacity.

–Districtwide Campus Renovations & Improvements – for Elementary, Intermediate, and Junior High campuses (including furniture & equipment).

–Safety & Security Improvements – Construction of a Security Vestibule at the Elementary school, and bringing all High School programs under one roof.

For more information about voting in the upcoming elections, visit online at https://www.co.freestone.tx.us/page/Freestone.Elections