2025 Fort Worth mayoral election
May 3, 2025
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The 2025 Fort Worth mayoral election took place on May 3, 2025. Incumbent mayor Mattie Parker was re-elected to a third two-year term in office.
Candidates
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Declared
- Donnell Ballard, nonprofit founder and podcast host[1]
- Alyson Kennedy, perennial candidate, facility cleaner, and candidate in 2023 (Party affiliation: Socialist Workers)[2]
- Jeremy F. Labelle, landscaper[1]
- Josh Lucas, community ministries coordinator[2] (Party affiliation: Democrat)[3]
- Mattie Parker, incumbent mayor (Party affiliation: Republican)[4]
- Lawrence Walker, entrepreneur[1]
- Chris Wood, website developer[2]
- Millennium Anton C. Woods Jr., private contractor and activist[2]
Endorsements
Josh Lucas
Mattie Parker
- Organizations
- Newspapers and other publications
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Parker | 26,104 | 66.54 | |
| Josh Lucas | 7,005 | 17.86 | |
| Alyson Kennedy | 1,651 | 4.21 | |
| Chris Wood | 1,191 | 3.04 | |
| Donnell Ballard | 1,054 | 2.69 | |
| Lawrence Walker | 1,019 | 2.60 | |
| Millenium Woods | 1,004 | 2.56 | |
| Jeremy Labelle | 204 | 0.52 | |
| Total votes | 39,232 | 100.00 | |
References
- ^ a b c Lenzen, Cecilia; Wolf, Emily (February 14, 2025). "Here are the 35 candidates running for Fort Worth City Council in May 2025 election". Fort Worth Report. Retrieved April 20, 2025.
- ^ a b c d Thorn, Cody (March 11, 2025). "Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Fort Worth mayor". Community Impact. Retrieved April 20, 2025.
- ^ Shaw, Drew (April 17, 2025). "Fort Worth council candidates take center stage to offer differing visions for city's future". KERA News. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
Lucas, a Democrat, said the current council was right-leaning, despite his view that most Fort Worth residents were Democrats.
- ^ Thorn, Cody (February 17, 2025). "Mattie Parker seeking 3rd term as Fort Worth Mayor". Community Impact. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ "Two Steps into Fort Worth's Future". AllEvents. April 2, 2025. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ "Upcoming Elections - 2025 Municipal Elections: Check Out the TCDP Approved Candidates". Tarrant County Democratic Party. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ Fort Worth Police Officers Association [@FWPOA] (April 22, 2025). "Our official endorsements, and voting guide". Facebook. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ "Star-Telegram endorsement: Who should be next Fort Worth mayor?". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. April 20, 2025. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
- ^ "Election Night Reporting". Tarrant County Government. Retrieved May 4, 2025.
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