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Joe Tave
Joe Tave ran for election to the Dallas City Council to represent District 3 in Texas. Tave lost in the general runoff election on June 10, 2023.
Tave was a nonpartisan candidate for District 3 representative on the Dallas City Council in Texas. Tave was defeated in the general election on May 6, 2017.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Dallas, Texas (2023)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Dallas City Council District 3
Zarin Gracey defeated Joe Tave in the general runoff election for Dallas City Council District 3 on June 10, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Zarin Gracey (Nonpartisan) | 62.5 | 1,064 | |
| Joe Tave (Nonpartisan) | 37.5 | 638 | ||
| Total votes: 1,702 | |||
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General election
General election for Dallas City Council District 3
Zarin Gracey and Joe Tave advanced to a runoff. They defeated John Sims, Denise Benavides, and August Doyle in the general election for Dallas City Council District 3 on May 6, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Zarin Gracey (Nonpartisan) | 46.2 | 1,395 | |
| ✔ | Joe Tave (Nonpartisan) | 25.8 | 778 | |
| John Sims (Nonpartisan) | 14.0 | 424 | ||
 | Denise Benavides (Nonpartisan) | 10.5 | 317 | |
| August Doyle (Nonpartisan) | 3.4 | 104 | ||
| Total votes: 3,018 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Rickey Lee Perry (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Tave in this election.
2017
The city of Dallas, Texas, held elections for all 14 seats of the city council on May 6, 2017. A runoff election, if necessary, was held on June 10, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 17, 2017.[1]
Incumbent Casey Thomas II defeated Joe Tave in the general election for District 3 of the Dallas City Council.[2]
| Dallas City Council, District 3 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Casey Thomas II Incumbent |
78.69% | 2,526 |
| Joe Tave | 21.31% | 684 |
| Total Votes | 3,210 | |
| Source: City of Dallas, "May 2017 Final Election Results," accessed May 8, 2017 | ||
2015
- See also: Dallas, Texas municipal elections, 2015
The city of Dallas, Texas, held elections for mayor and city council on May 9, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 27, 2015. Early voting began on April 27, 2015.
All 14 city council seats were up for election.[3][4] In District 3, candidates included Gerald Britt, Wini Cannon, B. D. Howard, Joe Tave and Casey Thomas, II. Because no candidate received a majority in the general election, the top-two candidates — Tave and Thomas — advanced to a runoff election on June 13.[5] Thomas was the winner.[6] Incumbent Vonciel Jones Hill did not run for re-election.[7]
| Dallas City Council, District 3, Runoff Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Casey Thomas, II |
53.3% | 1,499 | |
| Joe Tave | 46.7% | 1,313 | |
| Total Votes | 2,812 | ||
| Source: Dallas County Elections, "Official runoff election results," accessed August 17, 2015 | |||
| Dallas City Council, District 3, General Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Casey Thomas, II |
38.1% | 1,297 | |
| Joe Tave |
27.5% | 936 | |
| Gerald Britt | 13.7% | 466 | |
| B. D. Howard | 13.5% | 461 | |
| Wini Cannon | 7.2% | 246 | |
| Total Votes | 3,406 | ||
| Source: Dallas County Elections, "Official election results," accessed July 30, 2015 | |||
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Joe Tave did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Dallas, Texas, "Upcoming Elections," accessed February 18, 2017
- ↑ City of Dallas, "Candidates for the May 6, 2017 General Election," accessed February 18, 2017
- ↑ City of Dallas, "Upcoming Elections," accessed September 19, 2014
- ↑ City of Dallas, "Notice of Deadline to File," accessed January 6, 2015
- ↑ Dallas County Elections, "2015 Unofficial Election Results," accessed May 9, 2015
- ↑ Dallas County Elections, "2015 Unofficial Runoff Election Results," accessed June 13, 2015
- ↑ City of Dallas, "2015 Official Candidate List," accessed March 18, 2015
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