Feb. 14 marks the filing deadline for candidates running in local elections.
Coppell and Irving city councils and school boards accepted candidate applications Jan. 15-Feb. 14. Election day is May 2.
Local governments with open seats include Coppell and Irving city councils and the school boards of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, Coppell ISD and Irving ISD.
The city of Irving is also holding a bond election May 2.
See the list below for candidates who have filed applications to run for public office. This story is being updated as more candidates submit paperwork.
*indicates incumbent
Coppell City Council
Place 1: Cliff Long*Place 3: Davin Bernstein
Place 3: Wes Mays*
Place 5: Jim Walker
Place 5: Erin Bogdanowicz
Place 5: John Jun
Place 7: Mark Hill*
Irving City Council
Mayor: *Rick StopferMayor: Olivia Novelo Abreu
Place 3: Mohammed Akbar
Place 3: Abdul Khabeer
Place 3: Mark Zeske
Place 5: *Oscar Ward
**Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
Trustee at large: Les BlackTrustee at large: Cydnei Drake
Trustee at large: Juan Renteria
**Two at-large trustee positions are open on the CFBISD school board. CFBISD does not assign place numbers to trustees.
Coppell ISD
Place 4: Neena BiswasPlace 4: *Thom Hulme
Place 5: *David Caviness
Irving ISD
District 1: Charles David NuttDistrict 1: Rosemary Robbins
District 2: Ginger Holland
District 2: Michael Kelley
District 2: Jose Luis Parra
