With the May 6 elections on the horizon,
Community Impact Newspaper has gathered much of our reporting in one place to help Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake voters make an informed decision.
We have included links to every candidate's Q&A and other useful information.
IMPORTANT DATES
- In-person early voting—April 24-29, May 1-2
- Last day to apply for ballot by mail—April 25
- Election day—May 6
Grapevine City Council
Grapevine City Council elections will be held May 6.[/caption]
Before the election,
Community Impact Newspaper sent the candidates a questionnaire on their background and what they plan to do, if elected. Click on the names below to read each candidate’s responses.
City Council Place 5
Chris Coy, incumbent
Debi Meek
City Council Place 6
Cory Huddleston
Duff O'Dell, incumbent
Colleyville City Council
City Council Place 3
Jon Bullock
Kathy Wheat
City Council Place 4
George Dodson
Chad LaPrelle
Mike Sexton
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
Board of trustees Place 5
Julie Lawrence
Jesse G. Rodriguez
Carroll ISD Bond Election
To help alleviate capacity issues, the district's board of trustees voted unanimously to call for a $208 million bond election that includes classroom additions at all five elementary schools in district. The proposed bond also includes funds for technology upgrades, turfing of fields, renovations and repairs to the district's aquatic center as well as maintenance projects at every school. For more information on the bond, click
here.
Southlake Special Election
On May 6, Southlake residents will vote on whether the Crime Control and Prevention District sales tax, which is 1/8 cent, should be continued for 20 years. For more information, click
here.
Click on the graphic to read more about the special election.
Voting Locations
Wondering where you can cast your vote, either on election day or in early voting? Look no further than the interactive map below. The map all includes voting locations for Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake.
Tarrant County voters can vote at any early voting location in Tarrant County during early voting. Voters must vote at the precinct indicated on their voter registration card on election day. Denton County voters are held to the same guidelines.
In the map below,
purple markers represent early voting locations in Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake.
Green markers represent election day locations. (Some locations are available for both early and election day voting.)