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DeSoto City Council canvasses May 3 election; Mayor Rachel L. Proctor declared reelected; runoffs set for council places 3 and 5

3276068 · May 12, 2025
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At a special May 12 meeting the DeSoto City Council approved a resolution canvassing returns from the May 3 general election, declaring Rachel L. Proctor reelected mayor and triggering runoff elections for council places 3 and 5.

The DeSoto City Council on May 12 approved a resolution canvassing the returns of the May 3, 2025, general election and declared Rachel L. Proctor reelected as mayor (Place 1). The council also confirmed that no candidate received a majority in Council Place 3 or Place 5, triggering runoff elections for the top two candidates in each race.

The canvass — the formal tabulation of provisional and absentee ballots under the Texas Election Code and Article 3, Section 5 of the City of DeSoto City Charter — was presented by City Secretary Ms.…

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