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Denton City Council certifies May 3 election, orders June 7 runoff in District 3; three council members sworn in

3289718 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

The Denton City Council on May 13 adopted an ordinance canvassing the May 3 municipal election results, ordered a June 7 runoff in District 3 and administered oaths to newly elected council members Vicky Byrd, Brian Beck and Joe Holland.

City Secretary Lauren Thoden presented the official returns from the City of Denton’s May 3 general and special elections on May 13, and the Denton City Council adopted an ordinance certifying the results and ordering a runoff in District 3.

Thoden said the May 3 election was ordered by ordinance 25-186 on Feb. 4 and the special charter amendment election was ordered by ordinance 25-041 on Jan. 14. She said the city received official results from Denton County Elections showing one unopposed candidate in District 1, two candidates in District 2, three candidates in District 3 and one unopposed candidate in District 4. Thoden identified the District 3 top two vote-getters as Margie Ellis and Susie Rumor and reported that the propositions on the charter produced the following outcomes: Proposition A (make…

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