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Jared Williams
Jared Williams was a member of the Fort Worth City Council in Texas, representing District 6. He assumed office on June 15, 2021. He left office in 2025.
Williams ran for re-election to the Fort Worth City Council to represent District 6 in Texas. He won in the general election on May 6, 2023.
Biography
Jared Williams earned a bachelor's degree from Fort Valley State University in 2012, a graduate degree from Texas Christian University in 2014, and a Ph.D. from the University of North Texas in 2019. His career experience includes working as a nonprofit leader and science educator.[1]
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Fort Worth, Texas (2023)
General election
General election for Fort Worth City Council District 6
Incumbent Jared Williams defeated Italia De La Cruz and Tonya Carter in the general election for Fort Worth City Council District 6 on May 6, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jared Williams (Nonpartisan) | 57.5 | 2,915 |
 | Italia De La Cruz (Nonpartisan)  | 33.1 | 1,676 | |
| Tonya Carter (Nonpartisan) | 9.4 | 478 | ||
| Total votes: 5,069 | |||
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2021
See also: City elections in Fort Worth, Texas (2021)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Fort Worth City Council District 6
Jared Williams defeated incumbent Jungus Jordan in the general runoff election for Fort Worth City Council District 6 on June 5, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jared Williams (Nonpartisan) | 51.0 | 7,197 |
 | Jungus Jordan (Nonpartisan) | 49.0 | 6,924 | |
| Total votes: 14,121 | |||
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General election
General election for Fort Worth City Council District 6
Incumbent Jungus Jordan and Jared Williams advanced to a runoff. They defeated Tiesa Leggett in the general election for Fort Worth City Council District 6 on May 1, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jungus Jordan (Nonpartisan) | 43.8 | 4,551 |
| ✔ | | Jared Williams (Nonpartisan) | 34.4 | 3,577 |
 | Tiesa Leggett (Nonpartisan) | 21.8 | 2,265 | |
| Total votes: 10,393 | |||
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Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jared Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Jared Williams completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Williams' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Dr. Williams is running to build strong neighborhoods across Fort Worth.
- Dr. Williams' three priorities are jumpstarting our city's economy, improving neighborhood safety and promoting a fair, transparent and representative city government.
- Dr. Williams' believes in people-first leadership, community-based decisions and the power of people coming together to create a more just and prosperous City for everyone.
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 1, 2021
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Jungus Jordan |
Fort Worth City Council District 6 2021-2025 |
Succeeded by Mia Hall |
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