May election leaves much of DFW running off into June
Thanks to several three way races, many DFW towns have another Saturday election to look forward to.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
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Thanks to several three way races, many DFW towns have another Saturday election to look forward to.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
I got ya Bond proposition right here.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Three aldermen were decided in the race. Of course, since 3 of the 4 elected in Westlake (including a mayor) were females, maybe the root term should now be alderwomen.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Incumbent Tina Pace kept her Place 5 seat, while Paige Mullis took over for Beau Yarborough in Place 6.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Councilmembers David Hillock and Brenda Mills both won re-election, although Hillock was running unopposed.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Unopposed races are such the anticlimax.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Advice to candidates: If you would just run unopposed, you would win every time. It's so easy.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Mayoral incumbent James Ouzts and vote leader Jerry R. Burns will face off yet again.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Dianne Costa comes out on top of Gene Costa (in terms of vote count) to take the council seat.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
It was a tough day for incumbents in Keller.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
How do you refer to your wife if you live in Trophy Club? Ask these winning town council candidates.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
A win is a win. Right, Mr. Cook?
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Voters said yes, once again, to another school bond.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Two city council seats were up for grabs. Two guys grabbed them.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
The city of Denton was a bit of a contradiction this election season.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Voting yes to a bond to repair schools, Highland Park residents showed they are not afraid to spend all that money of theirs.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
While the City Council race was a decisive loss for the former Mayor Pro Tem, the school board race will likely spill into a run-off.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Three incumbents all retained their positions on the Council.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Though no one found the time to run against Euless Mayor Mary Lib Saleh, two city council seats were up for grabs.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
There is no other way to describe this election season in Bedford aside from "evil."
Sunday, May 11, 2008
The race for Place 3 came down to a difference of 6 votes, while the race for Place 5 came down to a difference of 3 votes. Democracy matters for once!
Sunday, May 11, 2008
This year, an incredibly tight race for City Council Place 2 results in no result, aka, a runoff.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Voters rejected the adoption of civil service rules for police and fire departments.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
What's cooler than receiving a 2/3 mandate? Receiving a 2/3 mandate and getting your pal to replace you on the city council.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
A close call between two candidates for City Council will end up requiring a run-off election.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Kennedale voters filled a seat on the City Council plus two on the ISD.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Parker residents hit the polls to decide on new mayor, city council members.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Two school board positions were also up for grabs.
Irving residents choose from three candidates for mayor and two each for city council places 3 and 5.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Oh, and there's the package liquor sales proposal to be decided on, too.
Wilmer voters turn out to choose between incumbent Don Hudson and Teresa Bain, while six at-large candidates vie for city council slots and three more contend for an unexpired councilperson term.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Voters got to choose a new city councilperson for Place 3. (Meanwhile, incumbents running for Place 4 and Place 1 were unopposed.)
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Three council places were being contended for by six candidates. The results are in.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Two guys went toe-to-toe for the chance to be mayor of Hutchins, while the question of alcoholic beverage sales also made the ballot.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Voters will choose city councilfolk for Places 1, 3, 5 and 7.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Three city council seats were up for grabs, but only two of them were contested.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Contenders for two city council seats will join a pair of unopposed incumbents.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Both places up for grabs this year were contested.
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Cocktail Hour: Grand Marnier Margaritas Eager to populate its "picturesque patio", the Mansion is serving free f-r-e-e margaritas made with Grand Marnier. Provisos: It's from 6 to 7 p.m. only, and seating is "limited", although they don't say to whom. Probably not you, but what the hell. More info