A total of 16 positions on area city councils and school boards expire this year. The deadline for filing to run in the May 11 elections is 5 p.m. March 1. (Check www.impactnews.com/gcs for filing updates until then.)
Filings so far:
Westlake — Two-year terms expire for incumbents David Levitan, Carol Langdon and Rick Rennhack. Council member Michael Barrett's position is up for a one-year term because he was elected in a special election. Full terms are two years. No candidates had filed by mid-February. 817-430-0941, www.westlake-tx.org, or visit Town Hall at 3 Village Circle, Ste. 202, Westlake.
Grapevine — Darlene Freed, Place 4 and Mike Lease, Place 3 both have filed to run for re-election. Candidate Leon Leal has filed to run against Lease. Terms are for three years. 817-410-3182, www.grapevinetexas.gov, or visit City Hall at 200 S. Main St., Grapevine.
