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THE RESULTS OF THE MAY 2ND GENERAL AND BOND ELECTION ARE OFFICIAL AND GRAND PRAIRIE VOTERS HAVE REELECTED TWO MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SENT A THIRD RACE TO A RUNOFF WHILE ALSO APPROVING ALL THREE OF THE PROPOSITIONS IN A GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND PACKAGE.
BOTH INCUMBENT GEORGIA CLEMSON, WHO RAN UNOPPOSED IN CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT ONE AND BESSIE ADAMS, WHO DEFEATED MARTA NIMO IN PLACE SEVEN AT LARGE RETAIN THEIR SEATS.
CLEMSON AND ADAMS WILL BOTH SERVE THREE YEAR TERMS ELSEWHERE.
NO WINNER WAS DETERMINED IN DISTRICT THREE RESULTING IN A RUNOFF ELECTION THAT WILL TAKE PLACE ON JUNE 13TH BETWEEN DAVID CHAPPELLE AND AMBER TIMBERLAKE.
MEANWHILE, THE THREE PROPOSITIONS IN THE $327 MILLION GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND PACKAGE THAT WAS APPROVED BY VOTERS WILL BE USED FOR PUBLIC PROJECTS, INCLUDING STREETS, PUBLIC SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS, AND PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES.
FOR ELECTION RESULTS AND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RUNOFF OR THE BOND PACKAGE, PLEASE VISIT GPTX.ORG.