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Matt Wood
Matt Wood was a nonpartisan candidate for District 14 representative on the Dallas City Council in Texas. Wood was defeated in the general election on May 6, 2017.
Elections
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 Philip Kingston defeated Matt Wood and Kim Welch in the general election for District 14 of the Dallas City Council.[2]
Dallas City Council, District 14 General Election, 2017 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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54.83% | 4,340 |
Matt Wood | 41.78% | 3,307 |
Kim Welch | 3.40% | 269 |
Total Votes | 7,916 | |
Source: City of Dallas, "May 2017 Final Election Results," accessed May 8, 2017 |
See also
Dallas, Texas | Texas | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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