2015 Dallas municipal election

2015 Dallas mayoral election
	Results by precinct
Mayor before election; Mike Rawlings;	Elected mayor ; Mike Rawlings;

The 2015 Dallas municipal election was an election to determine the mayor in Dallas, Texas.^[1] The election day was May 9, 2015,^[2] and if a runoff election had been required, it would have been held on June 13, 2015.^[3] Incumbent Democratic Mayor Mike Rawlings ran and won re-election to a second term in office^[4] against challengers Marcos Ronquillo, an attorney,^[5]^[6] and write-in candidate Richard Sheridan, a retired engineer and anti-gay government activist.^[7]^[8]

Six of the current 14 members of the City Council ran unopposed, but eight other seats were contested. Historically less than 10% of voters participate in Dallas City Council elections,^[9] although 9 days of early voting were provided^[10] from April 27 through May 5. The Dallas County Elections office has published a map of these polling locations for reference.^[11]

Mayor

Candidates

Mike Rawlings (incumbent)
Marcos Ronquillo
Richard P. Sheridan (write-in)

Results

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[12]
Mike Rawlings	30,692	72.95%
Marcos Ronquillo	11,383	27.05%

District 1

Scott Griggs (incumbent)

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[13]
Scott Griggs	1,843	100.00%

District 2

Adam Medrano (incumbent)

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[14]
Adam Medrano	1,125	100.00%

District 3

(incumbent termed out)

Casey Thomas, II
Gerald Britt
Joe Tave
Wini Cannon
B.D. Howard

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[15]
Casey Thomas, II	1,297	38.08%
Joe Tave	936	27.48%
Gerald Britt	466	13.68%
B.D. Howard	461	13.53%
Wini Cannon	246	7.22%

District 4

(incumbent termed out)

Stephen King
Linda M. Wilkerson-Wynn
Sandra Crenshaw
Keyaira D. Saunders
James Ross
D. Marcus Ranger
Carl Hays
Carolyn King Arnold

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[16]
Carolyn King Arnold	1,552	51.51%
Carl Hays	397	13.18%
Sandra Crenshaw	380	12.61%
D. Marcus Ranger	254	8.43%
Keyaira D. Saunders	254	8.43%
James Ross	99	3.29%
Linda M. Wilkerson-Wynn	98	3.25%
Stephen King	56	1.86%

District 5

Jesse Diaz
Rick Callahan (incumbent)
Sherry Cordova

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[17]
Rick Callahan	989	66.42%
Sherry Cordova	407	27.33%
Jesse Diaz	93	6.25%

District 6

Ozumba Lnuk-X
Daniel "DC" Caldwell, I
Lakolya London
Monica R. Alonzo (incumbent)

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[18]
Monica R. Alonzo	958	81.74%
Daniel "DC" Caldwell, I	152	12.97%
Lakolya London	41	3.50%
Ozumba Lnuk-X	21	1.79%

District 7

(incumbent termed out)

Tiffinni A. Young
Hasani Burton
John Lawson
Kevin Felder
James "J.T." Turknett
Randall Parker
Baranda J. Fermin
Juanita Wallace

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[19]
Tiffinni A. Young	1,304	40.55%
Kevin Felder	456	14.18%
Baranda J. Fermin	433	13.46%
Hasani Burton	413	12.84%
Juanita Wallace	240	7.46%
John Lawson	165	5.13%
Randall Parker	131	4.07%
James "J.T." Turknett	74	2.30%

District 8

(incumbent termed out)

Dianne Gibson
Clara McDade
Subrina Lynn Brenham
Eric Lemonte Williams
Gail Terrell
Erik Wilson

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[20]
Dianne Gibson	757	32.10%
Erik Wilson	618	26.21%
Gail Terrell	542	22.99%
Subrina Lynn Brenham	187	7.93%
Clara McDade	137	5.81%
Eric Lemonte Williams	117	4.96%

District 9

(incumbent termed out)

Christopher Jackson
Darren Boruff
Mark Clayton
Sam Merten
Will Logg

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[21]
Mark Clayton	3,647	57.88%
Darren Boruff	1,626	25.81%
Christopher Jackson	618	9.81%
Sam Merten	309	4.90%
Will Logg	101	1.60%

District 10

(incumbent termed out)

James N. White
Paul Reyes
Adam McGough

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[22]
Paul Reyes	2,337	40.85%
Adam McGough	2,081	36.37%
James N. White	1,303	22.78%

District 11

Lee M. Kleinman (incumbent)

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[23]
Lee M. Kleinman	1,959	100.00%

District 12

Sandy Greyson (incumbent)

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[24]
Sandy Greyson	1,414	100.00%

District 13

Jennifer Staubach Gates (incumbent)

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[25]
Jennifer Staubach Gates	4,644	100.00%

District 14

Philip T. Kingston (incumbent)

Candidate	Vote number	Vote percentage^[26]
Philip T. Kingston	2,871	100.00%

References

^ Editorial Board (April 1, 2015). "VOTER GUIDE". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
^ Irving Independent School District Tax Ratification Election Dallas County Votes
^ "City of Dallas, City Secretary's Office". dallas.tx.us.
^ Hethcock, Bill (December 2, 2014). "Updated: Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings seeks re-election, lays out agenda". Dallas Business Journal. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
^ Findell, Elizabeth (December 11, 2014). "Lawyer Marcos Ronquillo will challenge Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
^ "Dallas attorney Marcos Ronquillo enters mayoral race". KDFW. December 12, 2014. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
^ Haag, Matthew (April 25, 2014). "Is Richard Sheridan eligible to run for the Dallas ISD school board?". Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
^ Bush, Rudolph (May 15, 2013). "Anti-gay flier spurs Dallas council to re-consider open microphone rules". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
^ "Dallas - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
^ Joint Runoff Election (Elección de Desempate Conjunta) Dallas County Votes
^ "Special Runoff Election House District 100". Google My Maps. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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[1] Editorial Board (April 1, 2015). "VOTER GUIDE". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2015.

[2] Irving Independent School District Tax Ratification Election Dallas County Votes

[3] "City of Dallas, City Secretary's Office". dallas.tx.us.

[4] Hethcock, Bill (December 2, 2014). "Updated: Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings seeks re-election, lays out agenda". Dallas Business Journal. Retrieved March 23, 2015.

[5] Findell, Elizabeth (December 11, 2014). "Lawyer Marcos Ronquillo will challenge Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved March 23, 2015.

[6] "Dallas attorney Marcos Ronquillo enters mayoral race". KDFW. December 12, 2014. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2015.

[7] Haag, Matthew (April 25, 2014). "Is Richard Sheridan eligible to run for the Dallas ISD school board?". Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 24, 2015.

[8] Bush, Rudolph (May 15, 2013). "Anti-gay flier spurs Dallas council to re-consider open microphone rules". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2015.

[9] "Dallas - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved June 9, 2021.

[10] Joint Runoff Election (Elección de Desempate Conjunta) Dallas County Votes

[11] "Special Runoff Election House District 100". Google My Maps. Retrieved June 9, 2021.

[12] "Dallas - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved June 9, 2021.

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