City elections in Garland, Texas (2024)

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2024 Garland elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: February 16, 2024
General election: May 4, 2024
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Offices up: City council
Election type: Nonpartisan
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U.S. municipal elections, 2024

The city of Garland, Texas, held general elections for city council on May 4, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was February 16, 2024.

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Candidates and results

Garland City Council general election, 2024

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Candidates
District 1

Green check mark transparent.pngJeff Bass (i)
District 2

Green check mark transparent.pngKris Beard 
Eric Stuyvesant 
District 4

Green check mark transparent.pngB.J. Williams (i)
District 5

Green check mark transparent.pngMargaret Lucht (i)


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About the city

See also: Garland, Texas

Garland is a city in Collin County, Dallas County, and Rockwall County, Texas. As of 2020, its population was 246,018.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Garland uses a council-manager system. In this form of municipal government, an elected city council—which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative body—appoints a chief executive called a city manager to oversee day-to-day municipal operations and implement the council's policy and legislative initiatives.[1]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Garland, Texas
Garland Texas
Population 246,018 29,145,505
Land area (sq mi) 57 261,267
Race and ethnicity**
White 58.3% 69.2%
Black/African American 14.2% 12.1%
Asian 11% 4.9%
Native American 0.6% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0% 0.1%
Other (single race) 6.6% 6.2%
Multiple 9.3% 7%
Hispanic/Latino 44.3% 39.4%
Education
High school graduation rate 77.1% 84.4%
College graduation rate 23.1% 30.7%
Income
Median household income $63,192 $63,826
Persons below poverty level 12.1% 14.2%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Garland, Texas Texas Municipal government Other local coverage
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Footnotes

  1. ↑ City of Garland, "Government," accessed September 5, 2014
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