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Greg Helm sworn in as Forney councilmember for Place 6

City of Forney City Council · May 12, 2026
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After the council approved the canvass, Greg Helm was presented a certificate of election and took the oath of office for Council Place 6; Helm thanked voters and pledged to continue serving the city.

Following council approval of the canvass, Greg Helm (S4) was presented with the certificate of election for Council Place 6 and took the oath of office. The oath included statements about campaign contributions and penalties for perjury that Helm repeated with the administering official; the certificate recited that Helm was duly elected at the May 2, 2026 general election for a three-year term.

Mayor (S2) praised Helm’s service, saying he is “very thoughtful” in executive session and that Helm’s questions have helped make the council stronger. Helm offered brief remarks after taking the oath: “So whether you voted for me or against me, I don't mind. I appreciate you voting.” The council then moved on to the next agenda item.

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