Rick Callahan
Rick Callahan was the nonpartisan District 5 representative on the Dallas City Council in Texas from 2013 to 2019.[1]
Biography
Callahan graduated from North Mesquite High School. He obtained an A.D. in arts and sciences from Eastfield College, a B.S. in political science from the University of Texas, and an M.B.A. from Amberton University. When he served on the city council, his professional experience included working as a licensed real estate broker and agent.[1]
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.[2]
Incumbent Rick Callahan defeated Dominique Torres in the general election for District 5 of the Dallas City Council.[3]
| Dallas City Council, District 5 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Rick Callahan Incumbent |
55.40% | 944 |
| Dominique Torres | 44.60% | 760 |
| Total Votes | 1,704 | |
| 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.[4][5] In District 5, incumbent Rick Callahan defeated Sherry Cordova and Jesse Diaz.[6][7]
| Dallas City Council District 5, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Rick Callahan Incumbent |
66.4% | 989 | |
| Sherry Cordova | 27.3% | 407 | |
| Jesse Diaz | 6.2% | 93 | |
| Total Votes | 1,489 | ||
| Source: Dallas County Elections, "Official election results," accessed July 30, 2015 | |||
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 City of Dallas, "District 5," accessed November 18, 2014
- ↑ 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
- ↑ City of Dallas, "2015 Official Candidate List," accessed March 18, 2015
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