HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6087-05-2025A Resolution
NO. 6087-05-2025
CANVASSING THE RETURNS; DECLARING THE RESULTS OF
THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 3, 2025, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
MEMBERS FOR THE CITY OF FORT WORTH; AND
DECLARING A RUN-OFF ELECTION FOR JUNE 7, 2025
WHEREAS, on January 28, 2025, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 27440-01-2025,
calling for and ordering a general election to be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, 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 ten (10) City Council Members from their respective districts; and
WHEREAS, on May 3, 2025, 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 Iarge and ten (10)
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, 9, 10, and 11 was held on May 3, 2025, at which election qualified
voters were given the opportunity to vote for the purpose of electing a Mayor at Iarge 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 Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total % of vote
Mattie Parker
26,104
278
183
26,565
66.68%
Josh Lucas
7,005
57
38
7,100
17.82%
Alyson Kennedy
1,651
12
0
1,663
4.17%
Lawrence E. Walker, 11
1,019
7
1
1,027
2.58%
Millennium Anton C. Woods, Jr.
1,004
9
3
1,016
2.55%
Chris Wood
1,191
10
5
1,206
3.03%
Jeremy F. Labelle
204
1
0
205
0.51%
Donnell Ballard
1,054
4
1
1,059
2.66%
Total by County
39,232
378
231
39,841
Council District 2
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total % of vote
Joe Ponce, Jr
487
0
0
487
26.34%
Carlos E. Flores
1,362
0
0
1,362
73.66%
Total by County
1,849
0
0
1,849
Council District 3
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total % of vote
Jason Ballmann
1,505
0
1 58
1 1,563
1 28.33%
Michael D. Crain
3,787
0
1 168
1 3,955
71.67%
Total by County
5,292
0
1 226
1 5,518
Council District 4
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total % of vote
Teresa Ramirez
1,363
0
0
1,363
25.51%
Charlie Lauersdorf
3,979
0
0
3,979
74.49%
Total by County
5,342
0
0
5,342
Council District 5
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total r. of vote
Kenneth Bowens, Jr
80
0
0
80
1.72%
Mary Kelleher
1,110
0
0
1,110
23.85%
Deborah Peoples
2,526
0
0
2,526
54.28%
Bob Willoughby
67
0
0
67
1.44%
Michael Moore
814
0
0
814
17.49%
Marvin Jose Diaz
57
0
0
57
1.22%
Total by County
4,654
0
0
4,654
Council District 6
Tarrant County Denton County Parker County Total % of vote
Adrian Smith
156
0
0
156
3.14%
Marshall Hobbs
1,071
0
0
1,071
21.57%
Mia Hall
2,324
0
0
2,324
46.80%
Daryl R. Davis, II
1,415
0
0
1,415
28.49%
Total by County
4,966
0
0
4,966
71
Council District 7
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total % of vote
Macy Hill 3,159
0
0
3,159
100%
Total by County 3,159
0
0
3,159
Council District 8
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total % of vote
Chris Nettles
1,717
0
0
1,717
74.10%
Arthur McCoy, Jr
425
0
0
425
18.34%
Payton Jackson
175
b
0
175
7.55%
Total by County
2,317
0
0
2,317
Council District 9
Tarrant'County Denton Countv Parker Countv Total ON of vote
Jenny Stewart
1,512
0
0
1,512
29.92%
Michael Raulerson
229
0
0
229
4.53%
Elizabeth Beck
3,312
0
0
3,312
65.55%
Total by County
5,053
0
0
5,053
Council District 10
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total % of vote
Alan Blaylock
3,148
303
0
3,451
100%
Total by County
3,148
303
0
3,451
Council District 11
Tarrant Countv Denton Countv Parker Countv Total of vntp
Jeanette Martinez
1,724
0
0
1,724
77.07%
Hilda Cuzco
78
0
0
78
3.49%
Christopher Johnson
435
0
0
435
19.45%
Total by County
2,237
0
0
2,237
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 3, 2025, 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:
Mayor
Council —
District 2
Council —
District 3
Council —
District 4
Council —
District 5
Council —
District 7
Council —
District 8
Council —
District 9
Council —
District 10
Council —District
11
Mattie Parker
Carlos E. Flores
Michael D. Crain
Charlie Lauersdorf
Deborah Peoples
Macy Hill
Chris Nettles
Elizabeth Beck
Alan Blaylock
Jeanette Martinez
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 position of Council Member of City Council District 6 and that no
candidate be declared elected to City Council District 6. 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 this place
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 13h day of May, 2025.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Leann Guzman, City Attorney
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Mattie Parker, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jaanette Goodall, City Secretary