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David Chapelle sworn in as Grand Prairie City Council member for District 3
Summary
David Chapelle was sworn in at the July City Council meeting after winning a June 3 runoff and will serve a three-year term in District 3, filling the seat left vacant by the March death of former council member Mike Delbosky.
David Chapelle was sworn in at the July Grand Prairie City Council meeting and will represent District 3 after winning a runoff election on June 3.
Chapelle fills the seat vacated by former council member Mike Delbosky, who died in March. City officials said Chapelle will serve a three-year term; the city’s elections page (gptx.org/elections) has additional information about the contest and the office.
Speaking after the swearing-in, Chapelle described his community work and why he sought the council seat. He said he mentors young boys in Grand Prairie and that serving gives him personal satisfaction: “I am blessed and honored to be in the room, where decisions are being made that impact them.”
The swearing-in completes the special election process for the District 3 seat; city staff provided links to election resources for residents who want more details on the vote and filing timeline.
