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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 5391-05-2021A Resolution NO.5391-05-2021 CANVASSING THE RETURNS; DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 19 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR THE CITY OF FORT WORTH AND DECLARING A RUN-OFF ELECTION FOR JUNE 5, 2021 WHEREAS, on January 26, 2021, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 24687-01-2021, calling for and ordering a general election to be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at which election all qualified voters of the City of Fort Worth would have the opportunity to vote for the purpose of electing a Mayor at large and eight (8) City Council Members from their respective districts; and WHEREAS, on May 1, 2021, the general election was held at which the qualified voters of the City had the opportunity to vote for the purpose of electing a Mayor at large and eight (8) City Council Members from their respective districts; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 67 of the Texas Election Code, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth is required to canvass the returns and declare the results of the election; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH THAT: SECTION 1. The declarations and findings contained in the preamble of this Resolution are hereby found to be true and correct and shall be made a part hereof. SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds and declares that the City Council election for a Mayor and Districts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 was held on May 1, 2021, at which election qualified voters were given the opportunity to vote for the purpose of electing a Mayor at large and City Council Members from their respective districts. SECTION 3. The City Council further finds and declares that the returns for such election are as follows: Mayor Tarrant Denton Parker CoqVjY ColinV County Total Mike Haynes 892 106 1 999 Steve Penate 6,248 197 25 6,470 Cedric C. Kanyinda 329 17 0 346 Chris Rector 293 29 0 322 Mattie Parker 20,551 389 74 21,014 W. Brian Byrd 9,835 113 41 9,989 Ann Zadeh 5,760 45 13 5,818 Daniel "DC" Caldwell, I 306 24 0 330 Mylene George 49 10 0 59 Deborah Peoples 22,395 177 22 22,594 Member of Citv Council — District 2 Carlos Flores Juan Sixtos Theodore O. Gray Jen Sarduy Member of Citv Council — District 3 Michael Caceres Tonya D. Carter Adrian Devine Smith Daniel "Double T" Fattori Michael D. Crain Andy Gallagher Anne Low Katie Johnson Member of Citv Council — District 4 Max Striker Cary Moon Jorge L. Chavez Kristie Hanhart Tara Wilson 2,565 0 0 2,565 408 0 0 408 321 0 0 321 653 0 0 653 344 0 9 353 759 0 5 764 193 0 0 193 361 0. 4 365 8,145 0 110 8,255 353 0 2 355 450 0 3 453 814 0 10 824 506 0 0 506 3,755 0 0 3,755 647 0 0 647 342 0 0 342 2,054 0 0 2,054 Tarrant Denton Parker Coup County COP111Y Total Member of City Council — District 5 Gyna Bivens 3,610 0 0 3,610 Bob Willoughby 646 0 0 646 Mar'Tayshia James 529 0 0 529 Ricky Vazquez 458 0 0 458 Antonio (Twin) Harris 509 0 0 509 Member of Citv Council — District 6 Jungus Jordan Jared Williams Tiesa Leggett Member of City Council — District 7 Zeb Pent Cornelia (Connie) Cottrell Michele Stephens McNill Leonard Firestone Lee Henderson Miguel Zamora Jake Wurman Irvin (Tee) Thomas Joseph Lockhart Jr Morris Curlee Jr Member of City Council — District 8 4,551 0 0 4,551 3,577 0 0 3,577 2,265 0 0 2,265 3,513 318 0 3,831 470 71 0 541 305 59 0 364 2,976 220 0 3,196 1,680 114 0 1,794 596 62 0 658 629 100 0 729 79 25 0 104 295 38 0 333 192 31 0 223 Kelly Allen Gray 2,234 0 0 2,234 Tyrone King 236 0 0 236 Millennium Woods Jr 67 0 0 67 Chris Nettles 2,353 0 0 2,353 Christopher Johnson 242 0 0 242 Member of Citv Council — District 9 Elizabeth Beck Sabrina Renteria Fernando Peralta Darien George Jordan Mims Doyle C. Fine II Richard Avitia Jared T.Sloan Erik Richerson 3,077 0 0 3,077 571 0 0 571 898 0 0 898 293 0 0 293 674 0 0 674 84 0 0 84 234 0 0 234 804 0 0 804 559 0 0 559 SECTION 4. The City Council further finds and declares that such returns are correct and adopts them as the returns of the election held on May 1, 2021, together with the tabulation of the total number of votes received in each precinct. SECTION 5. The City Council further finds that each of the following persons be declared elected to the office of City Council Districts as noted: Council — District 2 Council — District 3 Council — District 4 Council — District 5 Carlos Flores Michael D. Crain Cary Moon Gyna Bivens SECTION 6. The City Council further finds that no candidate received a majority of the total number of votes received by all candidates for the office of Mayor or of City Council District 6, 7, 8, or 9 and that no candidate be declared elected to Mayor or City Council District 6, 7, 8, or 9. Therefore, in accordance with Chapter IV, Section 2, of the City of Fort Worth Home Rule Charter, a run-off election is hereby declared necessary to fill these places on the City Council. SECTION 7. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting of the Fort Worth City Council at which this Resolution was adopted was open to the public, and that public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given, as required by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. SECTION 8. This Resolution shall take effect upon adoption on this 1 lth day of May 2021. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ,51wkl Sarah J. Full wider, City Attorney Gonzales, Secretary