City of Brownsville Proposition A (Charter Amendment: Automatic Forfeiture of City Commission Office)
What does this measure do?
Supports: Anti-Corruption
Brownsville's mayor or a city commissioner would automatically lose office for no longer meeting legal qualifications, breaking the residency rule, a felony conviction, or missing three regular meetings in a row. Officials who stop qualifying would leave office without a separate recall vote.
Proposed by: Brownsville City Commission (ordinance calling the Nov. 3, 2026 charter election)
The city's elected commission passed a city law (ordinance) calling the vote on changes to the city charter, the city's rulebook. Commissioners said their vote only lets voters decide each item.
Source: brownsvilletx.gov
A YES vote means
The listed events would automatically remove a mayor or commissioner from office.
A NO vote means
Current charter removal and recall rules would remain in place.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Source: brownsvilletx.portal.civicclerk.com