Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2023)

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2023 Tarrant County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: February 17, 2023
General election: May 6, 2023
Runoff election: June 10, 2023
Election stats
Offices up: College board and regional water district board
Election type: Nonpartisan
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U.S. municipal elections, 2023

Tarrant County, Texas, held general elections for college board and regional water district board on May 6, 2023. The filing deadline for this election was February 17, 2023. A runoff election for the Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees (District 4) race was held on June 10, 2023.[1]

Elections

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Candidates and results

Special district offices

Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees

District 4

General runoff election

General runoff election for Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees District 4

Laura Forkner Pritchett defeated incumbent William Greenhill in the general runoff election for Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees District 4 on June 10, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Laura Forkner Pritchett (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
53.0
 
1,516
Image of William Greenhill
William Greenhill (Nonpartisan)
 
47.0
 
1,342

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Total votes: 2,858
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General election

General election for Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees District 4

Laura Forkner Pritchett and incumbent William Greenhill advanced to a runoff. They defeated Larry Dale Carpenter Jr. and Jack Reynolds in the general election for Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees District 4 on May 6, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Image of Laura Forkner Pritchett
Laura Forkner Pritchett (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
42.3
 
6,225
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Image of William Greenhill
William Greenhill (Nonpartisan)
 
30.5
 
4,487
Image of Larry Dale Carpenter Jr.
Larry Dale Carpenter Jr. (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
18.6
 
2,736
Image of Jack Reynolds
Jack Reynolds (Nonpartisan)
 
8.7
 
1,281

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Total votes: 14,729
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District 5

General election

General election for Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees District 5

Incumbent Leonard Hornsby defeated Jabranica Stroba in the general election for Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees District 5 on May 6, 2023.

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%
Votes
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Leonard Hornsby (Nonpartisan)
 
51.7
 
5,941
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Jabranica Stroba (Nonpartisan)
 
48.3
 
5,542

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Total votes: 11,483
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Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors

General election

General election for Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors (2 seats)

Paxton Motheral and incumbent Charles Team defeated Joe Ashton and Chad Moore in the general election for Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors on May 6, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Paxton Motheral (Nonpartisan)
 
32.2
 
18,669
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Charles Team (Nonpartisan)
 
29.8
 
17,276
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Joe Ashton (Nonpartisan)
 
19.8
 
11,467
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Chad Moore (Nonpartisan)
 
18.2
 
10,538

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Total votes: 57,950
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About the county

Demographics

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

Demographic Data for Tarrant County, Texas
Tarrant County Texas
Population 2,110,640 29,145,505
Land area (sq mi) 865 261,267
Race and ethnicity**
White 63.4% 69.2%
Black/African American 16.6% 12.1%
Asian 5.6% 4.9%
Native American 0.5% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Other (single race) 7.7% 6.2%
Multiple 6% 7%
Hispanic/Latino 29% 39.4%
Education
High school graduation rate 86.5% 84.4%
College graduation rate 32.6% 30.7%
Income
Median household income $70,306 $63,826
Persons below poverty level 11.4% 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

Tarrant County, Texas Texas Municipal government Other local coverage
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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Fort Worth Report, "TCC voters return one incumbent to board, but send other to runoff ," May 6, 2023
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