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Grand Prairie election keeps two incumbents; voters approve $327 million bond, District 3 heads to runoff

City of Grand Prairie · May 5, 2026
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Summary

City bulletin reports Georgia Clemson and Bessie Adams retained council seats; District 3 will hold a June 13 runoff between David Chappell and Amber Timberlake. Voters approved a $327,000,000 general obligation bond for streets, public safety and parks.

A Staff member (S1) announced that "The results of the May 2nd general and bond election are in," reporting that Georgia Clemson, who ran unopposed in City Council District 1, and Bessie Adams, who defeated Marquetta Nimmo for Place 7 at large, were reelected and will each serve three-year terms.

S1 said no winner was determined in District 3 and "a runoff election will take place on June 13 between David Chappell and Amber Timberlake." The bulletin named a $327,000,000 general obligation bond package approved by voters; S1 said the bond proceeds "will be used for public projects, including streets, public safety enhancements, and parks and recreation facilities." For more information and official results the bulletin directs readers to gptx.org.