The filing period for the May 6 General Election ended at 5 p.m. Friday, and southern Denton County residents now have a good idea of what their ballots will look like this spring.
Many local town council and school district board seats, are expiring this spring. Early voting will run April 24 through May 2, and Election Day will be held on May 6.
Listed below are the seats up for election in May and the names of candidates who filed by the deadline to run for them, according to their respective municipality or school district. Some candidates may withdraw their candidacy, but no additional names will be added to the ballots. Also, some entities have also called special or bond elections that will appear on their residents’ ballots.
Argyle Town Council
Mayor: Rick Bradford
Place 2: Ron Schmidt (i) and Bryan Livingston
Place 4: Cindy Sheddy and Casey Stewart
Bartonville Town Council
Place 1: Jim Roberts (i)
Place 3: Clay Sams (i)
Place 5: Margie Arens
Copper Canyon Town Council
Mayor: Ron Robertson (i)
Place 2: Larry Johnson (i)
Place 4: Dale Andrews (i)
Double Oak Town Council
Mayor: Jean Hillyer and Patrick Johnson
Two at-large council seats: Pat Wellen, Lisa Miller, Mike Gwartney and Ginger Brittain
Flower Mound Town Council
Place 2: Brad Ruthrauff and Chris Drew
Place 5: Ann Martin (i)
Bond Election: $7.5 million bond referendum to fund construction of a new tennis center.
Highland Village City Council
Place 3: Kevin Cox and Cindy Richter
Place 5: Rhonda Hurst
Place 7: Brian Fiorenza (i)
Northlake Town Council
Place 4: Roger Sessions (i)
Place 5: Maryl Lorencz and Rena Hardeman
Place 6: Wes Boyer (i)
Special Election: Voters will be asked whether they approve of construction of a $45 million sports facility. The only tax increase would be on hotel room rates.
Argyle ISD Board of Trustees
Place 1: Tori Ryon and Craig Hawkesworth (i)
Place 2: Nick Reynolds and Leigh Ann Artho
Place 3: Sam Slaton (i)
Denton ISD Board of Trustees
Place 6: Charlie Stinson, Terry Senne and Lori Tays
Place 7: Patsy Sosa-Sanchez (i) and Carolyn Rachaner
Bond Election: $1.4 billion for three new elementary schools, a new high school and more.
Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees
Place 6: Michelle Alkhatib and Mindy Bumgarner
Place 7: Staci Barker, Jacob Anderson and Ashley Jones
Northwest ISD Board of Trustees
Place 5: Amanda Smith, Jennifer Stephens and Steve Sprowls (i)
Place 6: Jon Pendergrass and Lillian Rauch (i)
Place 7: Jennifer Murphy (i) and Michelle Slater
Bond Election: $2 billion bond referendum to build 12 new schools, three new stadiums and lots of other upgrades.
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