by Haley Samsel, Fort Worth Report January 18, 2023, This and is republished here under a Creative Commons license., Haley Samsel is the environmental reporter for the Fort Worth Report. .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} } The city's departments will annually submit budget requests to the city manager. } overflow-y: auto; } top: -1px; font-style: italic; table #officeholder-table td { width: 100%; Team was appointed to serve the remainder of Jim Lanes term Jan. 17 after Lane died in late November. State and local courts | } background-color: grey; Three candidates have filed to compete for that seat. })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } background-color: grey; .outer_percentage { $('.showResponses').hide(); } .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} She has raised the most money in this race by far, almost tripling her second and third nearest competitors, business manager Jared Sloane who also chairs the Arts Council of Fort Worth and local entrepreneur Darien George. $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { } .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} | }) Box 65, Fort Worth, TX 76101. }

, The city's budget process operates by fiscal years running from October 1 through September 30 of the next year. color: white; letter-spacing: .04em; font-weight: 300; Incumbent Craig Goldman defeated Elizabeth Beck and Rod Wingo in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 97 on November 3, 2020. Kayser believes more people running for office only strengthens our democracy. padding:7px 8px 8px; } The same criticism has been levied by opponents of Fort Worths half-cent sales tax that funds the Crime Control Prevention District. div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } That includes 55 candidates for seven seats on the city council not including 17 who filed for those races and then withdrew. She is on the ballot in the general election on May 6, 2023. The republication tool generates the appropriate html code. background-color: #db0000; July 2020 vote to reauthorize the sales tax won by a two-to-one margin, Man who lost wife, son in Texas mass shooting tells story, Trump accuser defends rape claim after judge denies mistrial, Michael J. padding-left: 10px; Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it. The filing deadline for this election was February 17, 2023. How to vote | overflow-x: auto; He assumed office on May 17, 2022. } Alan Blaylock defeated Tara Maldonado-Wilson, Teresa Ramirez, and James McBride in the special general election for Fort Worth City Council District 4 on May 7, 2022. left: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Learn More. } Help improve Ballotpedia - send us candidate contact info. } }

} margin-bottom: 0; Our stories may appear on pages with ads, but not ads specifically sold against our stories. Voters select two candidates for the positions, and the top two vote getters win the seats. $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { On his campaigns website, he lists his priorities as keeping taxes low, attracting high-paying quality jobs, education, public safety, government efficiency, and keeping talented college graduates in town. } .widget-row.value-only.white { overflow-y: hidden; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Click here to send it to us, Tarrant Appraisal District extends deadline to file protests, upgrades its website, Hancock uses special forum to advance living organ legislation, Sonidos Del Summer brings Selena tribute, local performers to Marine Park, New viewing decks put bison herd on center stage at Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Made in Tarrant: Local turquoise jeweler draws on heritage to style country music stars, Where I Live: Hes lived in Westcliff for a year. Parkers campaign has brought in nearly $654,000 in contributions. This did not include those jurisdictions that prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity for government employees.[11]. .widget-row.Republican { Do not copy stories straight from the front-end of our web-site. width: 100% !important; .widget-row.heading { }. .votebox-results-metadata { }, 100); background-color: #f9f9f9; The general election will occur on May 6, 2023. }, What's on my ballot? .results_row td:first-child { padding-top: 15px; p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} $('.hideResponses').hide(); border-radius: 50%; While Dewhurst beat Cruz in the May primary, he failed to capture 50% of the vote leading to a July runoff. padding-bottom: 3px; $('.collapse').collapse('show'); Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. } There were no incumbents in this race. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Voters wait in line to cast their ballot at the White Settlement Public Library on Nov. 8, 2022. $('.showResponses').show(); border: 1px solid black !important; On her website, Peoples lists citywide unity, healthcare, justice, education, investment in disadvantaged areas of town, and preparing the citys crumbling infrastructure. Jungus Jordan is vying to hold on to District 6, but hes squaring off against two viable opponents. [4][5], The Fort Worth City Council is the city's primary legislative body. See also:City elections in Fort Worth, Texas (2022). float: right; .side-box-content{padding:0px 5px !important;margin:0px !important; }. Counties | top: 0px; })

, See also:City elections in Fort Worth, Texas (2023). --link-color: #337ab7; How to vote | Campaign YouTube. max-width: 500px; In making her announcement and filing for a place on the ballot, Parker received support from District 7 Fort Worth City Councilman Dennis Shingleton. p.survey-question {font-weight:bold;} background-color: #003388; margin-bottom: .75em; color: white; As a nonprofit, we rely on our members to fund our coverage Fort Worth and Tarrant County government. } color: black; Blaylock is running for re-election to the Fort Worth City Council to represent District 10 in Texas. .results_row { $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); His current term ends in 2023. } The Fort Worth Report has compiled a list of all City Council candidates running for election in the May 2023 race. .inner_percentage { Tiesa Leggett the fomer local public affairs coordinator for the Blue Zones Project who is currently a government relations and community advocate is hoping to be the first-ever woman of color to represent the district. 200 Texas St. width: 150px; (File Photo). .votebox { A little more than a percent of eligible Texas voters made Ted Cruz a United States senator. .race_footer { In the 2012 primary, Cruz faced off against eight other Republicans, including the popular and well-funded Lt. Gov. This long-ballot trend is also happening all over the country. padding-left: 0; font-size: 1.25em; The results have been certified. } background-color: #f9f9f9; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 16px; The republication tool generates the appropriate html code. .race_header.republican { text-align: center; On her website, she lists quality jobs, housing, ethics and transparency, independent redistricting, and the creation of a citizen police review board, as her priorities. Alan Blaylock District 4 City Councilmember Telephone 817-392-8804 Fax 817-392-2409 Email District4@fortworthtexas.gov Alan Blaylock was elected to City Council in May 2022 to represent District 4, which includes neighborhoods from inside Loop 820 to the far north. The results have been certified. position: relative; The general election will occur on May 6, 2023. $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { padding-bottom: 0px; More than 87,000 people voted in the June 2021 runoff between now-mayor Mattie Parker and former Tarrant County Democratic Party Chair Deborah Peoples. $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { .results_row.winner { .widget-row.heading { p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} text-align: center; letter-spacing: .04em; text-align: center; Our reporting will be free to all who access our primary digital channels. Zadehs District 9 seat might be the most hotly contested of all. div.oneoff-scrollbox.short { height:250px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { The city manager will use those requests to develop and submit a budget to the city council for review on or before August 15. padding-bottom: 3px; --progress-bar: #f0a236; (Courtesy image) The day after taking office as a Tarrant Regional Water District board member, Charles "CB" Team officially announced his campaign to keep the seat. In Fort Worth, mayors are elected to two-year terms. })(); Alan Blaylock did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. background-color: #db0000; text-align: left; text-align: left !important; Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Charles "CB" Team is running for a Tarrant Regional Water District seat. .results_table { Candidate, Fort Worth City Council District 10, .infobox { $('.hideResponses').show(); font-size: 0.9em; text-align: left; Get email updates from the City of Fort Worth on the topics you want. .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} } text-align: center; He is on the ballot in the general election on . margin-top: 0px; Counties | .votebox_legend .non_result_row { In this form of municipal government, an elected city council, which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative body, appoints a chief executive called a city manager to oversee day-to-day municipal operations and implement the city council's policy and legislative initiatives.[2]. 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font-weight: 100; Chris Rector, 58, who lists his occupation as author/disabled veteran. Parker graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts in government and has a law degree from Texas Wesleyan School of Law (now Texas A&M University School of Law). These candidates have little political experience but have survived through the devastating economic fallout that caused more than 20 million workers to lose their jobs, the article says. Ballotpedia features 408,486 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. background-color: #f9d334; She is a recent graduate of the University of Missouri where she majored in Journalism and Political } .connected { margin-bottom: 4px; Parker, who served as chief of staff for the Fort Worth Mayor and City Council for five years, is the founding CEO of nonprofits Fort Worth Cradle to Career and the Tarrant To & Through (T3) Partnership, which, according to her website, aims to ensure more students have the training needed to thrive in todays workforce.. --subtitle-background: #334aab; .votebox { text-align: center; .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} Price opted to not run for a sixth term in 2021 and endorsed Parker, her former chief of staff. } } Under the form, an elected governing body, usually called acity councilwill haveelections held every two years for amayor, elected at large, and eight council members, elected by district. .non_result_row div { She has built her reputation as a policy hawk and city planner she holds a Masters Degree in city planning. } height: 56px; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { The filing deadline for this election was February 15, 2019. font-size: 80%; display: inline-block; If you are Elizabeth Beck, click here to fill out Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey. height: 50px; div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } .votebox_legend { border: 1px solid #a2a9b1 !important; Sean Kidd, Robert Kidd, Deborah Mock, Gerald Mock and David Talbot, and many others are family members and associates of Ashley. .results_text { District 7 includes the Cultural District and areas north of Loop 820 surrounding Lake Worth. p.survey-question {font-weight:bold;} background-color: #003388; } Ballotpedia features 408,486 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. font-weight: 300; .connected { margin-bottom: -2px !important; Byrd, a medical doctor by trade, has served as District 3s council rep since 2017. - Elizabeth Beck. if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { .widget-row.Democratic { color: #888; Parker assumed office in 2021. margin-top: 0px; div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } The mayor is the official head of the city's government and represents Fort Worth on ceremonial occasions. They Refused to Fight for Russia. display: block; Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Councilwoman Ann Zadeh reported $134,420 on hand, while Deborah Peoples, chairwoman of the Tarrant County Democratic Party, had a little more than $41,000 in the bank. } font-size: 12px; border: 3px solid white; font-weight: bold; .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } text-align: center; In District 2, Carlos Flores is being challenged by three opponents, most notably nonprofit director Jennifer Sarduy. If youre not able to add the byline, please include a line at the top of the story that reads: This story was originally published by Fort Worth Report and include our website. A runoff election was scheduled for June 8, 2019, but canceled after all seats were won outright in the general election. .results_row td { } text-align: left !important; .survey-result {padding:10px;} color:white; Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} } margin: 0px 10px; This number represented 13.5% of all 5,138 candidates Ballotpedia covered in 2021. } What people will vote on Tuesday, North Texans who have lost loved ones to violence gathered together for healing vigil, What you need to know about May 6 elections for Amarillo, schools and more. --view-more-background: #f0a236; Candidates from 36 states completed the survey. a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } padding-bottom: 8px; } Elizabeth Beck is a member of the Fort Worth City Council in Texas, representing District 9. }) $('#candidate-connection-email-97177').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); } color: #888; color:white; .race_footer { OFFICE ADDRESS: 3008 E. 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