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Consider approving Resolution No. 2025-237 canvassing and declaring the election results of the November 4, 2025, City of Farmers Branch Special Election for City Councilmember District 1; and take appropriate action.
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BACKGROUND:
The City of Farmers Branch held a Special Election on November 4, 2025, to elect a member of the City Council for District 1. Resolution No. 2025-237 officially canvases the election results. The candidate receiving the majority of votes is as follows:
District 1, City Councilmember: Lupe Gonzalez received 56.26% of the votes cast
Having received a majority of the votes cast (56.26%), Candidate Lupe Gonzalez has been declared duly elected City Councilmember for District 1.
DISCUSSION:
Council will consider approving Resolution No. 2025-237, canvassing the election results of the November 4, 2025, special election. Staff will be available for any questions the Council may have.
DISTRICT:
District 1
POSSIBLE COUNCIL ACTION:
1. I make a motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-237 as presented.
By law, the canvass period ends on November 17, 2025. Therefore, the item cannot be tabled.
ATTACHMENT(S):
1. Resolution No. 2025-237
2. Dallas County Election Day Final Report