Charlie Parker (Texas)
Charlie Parker was a member of the Arlington City Council in Texas, representing District 1. He was first elected to the council in 2012.[1] Parker did not run for re-election in 2018.
Although elections in Arlington are officially nonpartisan, Parker is known to be a member of the Republican Party.[2]
Biography
Parker holds a B.S. in aeronautical engineering from San Jose State University. His professional experience includes working as a pilot for TWA and American Airlines. He served as a commander in the U.S. Navy, with deployments to Asia, the Persian Gulf, and the Mediterranean Sea.[1]
Elections
2016
The city of Arlington, Texas, held elections for city council in 2016. The general election took place on May 7, 2016. Four seats on the Arlington City Council were up for election. Incumbent Charlier Parker defeated Kelly Canon in the District 1 seat of the Arlington, Texas city council.[3]
| Arlington City Council District 1 Seat, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Charlier Parker Incumbent |
69.40% | 1,576 |
| Kelly Canon | 30.60% | 695 |
| Total Votes (100 percent of precincts reporting) | 2,271 | |
| Source: Tarrant County, "Cumulative Report - Official," May 7, 2016 | ||
2014
Elections for the city council of Arlington, Texas took place on May 10, 2014. Incumbent Charlie Parker ran unopposed for the District 1 seat.[4]
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 City of Arlington, "District 1," accessed November 13, 2014
- ↑ Quorum Report, "Some Arlington Republican leaders support Democratic Texas House candidate Cole Ballweg," October 20, 2014
- ↑ Arlington City Secretary, "Candidate list in ballot order," accessed March 22, 2016
- ↑ City of Arlington, "Official candidate list," accessed May 8, 2014
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