North Richland Hills, TX · Tarrant County
Request for Confidentiality for Candidates
This form lets qualifying candidates request restricted public access to specified personal information in their candidate application.
What this form is
Qualifying candidates use this form to ask the filing authority where they submitted their candidate application to restrict public access to specified personal information. The form asks for candidate details, a qualifying status, and a photocopy of documentation proving eligibility. It also provides space for the candidate to sign and date the request and explains that a request can be rescinded in writing to the filing authority.
Who needs it
Candidates who meet one of the listed qualifications and want specified personal information in their candidate application restricted from public access use this form.
How to submit it
Return the completed form to the candidate filing authority where you filed your candidate application. The form also provides blank fax or email fields.
About notarization
This form is signed and dated without a notary; attach a photocopy of documentation showing your qualifying status, as required by the form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the candidate confidentiality request form.
- 2
Complete the Candidate Details
Enter your identifying information and check the qualifying status that applies to you.
- 3
Gather Proof of Qualification
Attach a photocopy of documentation showing evidence of your claimed qualification.
- 4
Sign and Return the Form
Sign and date the form, then return it to the candidate filing authority where you filed your application.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the candidate confidentiality request?
- No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block. Attach a photocopy of documentation showing your qualifying status.
- How do I submit the candidate confidentiality request?
- Return it to the candidate filing authority where you filed your candidate application. The form includes blank fax or email fields.
- Who can request candidate confidentiality?
- The form lists qualifying individuals, including certain public safety, legal, government, military, and election-related personnel. Check the listed categories to see whether one applies to you.
- What documentation must I attach?
- Attach a photocopy of documentation showing evidence of the qualification you claim in Step 2.
Need something notarized?
This Request for Confidentiality for Candidates doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.