2023
LOCAL VOTER GUIDE
GUIDE
Candidates and information for local elections
COMPILED BY CODY THORN
DATES TO KNOW
WHERE TO VOTE
May 6 Election day May 6 Last day to receive ballot by mail (or May 8 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election)
April 24 First day of early voting April 25 Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) May 2 Last day of early voting
Voters in Tarrant County may cast a ballot at any polling location during early voting and on Election Day. Visit www.tarrantcountytx.gov to see a full list of where to vote during early voting and on Election Day.
SOURCE: TARRANT COUNTY ELECTION BOARD COMMUNITY IMPACT
SAMPLE BALLOT
*Incumbent
FORT WORTH CITY COUNCIL Mayor
TROPHY CLUB CITY COUNCIL Mayor Greg Lamont Jeannette Ti any KELLER ISD Place 4 John Birt Haley Taylor Schlitz Place 5
NORTHWEST ISD BOND A one-tenth of a penny tax increase to the interest and sinking tax rate. Voters in Northwest ISD will choose "For" or "Against" on the district's propositions. Proposition A The issuance of $1,672,193,000 of bonds by the Northwest ISD School District for school facilities and the purchase of land, buses and vehicles and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase. Proposition B The issuance of $301,555,000 of bonds for a new stadium at Byron Nelson High School; a new stadium at V.R. Eaton High School; a new stadium for a future new high school; additions and renovations to Texan Field (NISD Track and Field Complex) and renovations to Northwest ISD Stadium and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase. Proposition C The insurance of $21,752,000 of bonds (with a maximum maturity of three years) by the Northwest ISD School District for instructional technology and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase.
Ken Bowens Jr. Alyson Kennedy Jennifer Castillo Mattie Parker* Adrian Devine Smith District 4 Teresa Gonzalez Charles Lauersdorf District 10
Chris Coker Bev Dixon* NORTHWEST ISD Place 5
Alan Blaylock** Brandon Jones KELLER CITY COUNCIL Place 5
Steven Sprowls* Jennifer Stephens Amanda J. Smith Place 6 Jon Pendergrass Lillian Rauch* Place 7 Jennifer Murphy* Michelle Slater
Becky L. Haskin Chris Whatley* Place 6 Mitch Holmes Ross McMullin* Rebecca Tovar
**Blaylock was previously the District 4 council member but changed due to re-districting.
Only candidates in contested elections are included. Go to county election websites for information on uncontested races.
For more election coverage, go to www.communityimpact.com/voter-guide.
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KELLER ROANOKE NORTHEAST FORT WORTH EDITION • MARCH 2023
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