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Lewisville council authorizes investigation into censure of Councilman Matt Wilder
Summary
On March 12, 2026 the Town of Lewisville council voted to authorize an investigation to determine whether there is probable cause to pursue censure of Councilman Matt Wilder after an incident at a March 5 agenda briefing and subsequent social‑media posts. The vote to investigate passed 6–0 with one abstention.
The Town of Lewisville council voted March 12 to authorize an investigation into whether Councilman Matt Wilder should be censured, after Mayor Billy Carter described an episode at a March 5 agenda briefing where Wilder became agitated, left the table and, the mayor said, "stormed the room" and later sat in the audience.
Mayor Billy Carter told the council that during the earlier briefing Mr. Wilder "stormed the room, threw his paycheck on the table" and made several public statements on social media that gave the impression he was speaking for the town. Carter said the conduct may have violated the town’s code of ethics and asked the council to authorize an…
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