Politics & Government
Arnold First to Qualify for Dallas City Council
Today is the first day to qualify for the Nov. 5 general election. Those running for the Dallas City Council must submit their Declaration of Intent by Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.
Nancy Arnold, council woman at large, is the first person to submit her intent to run for Dallas City Council in the Nov. 5 general election, according to City Clerk Sarah Ruff.
Today is the first day for candidates to qualify for the Nov. 5 municipal general election.
In addition to the "at large" seat, Wards 1 and 3 are also up for election. The Ward 1 seat is currently held by Council Member Chris Carter and Ward 3 seat is held by R. Griffin White. No other candidates have yet filed their Declaration of Intent, according to Ruff.
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Candidates may quality to be on the ballot during normal business hours, at the Dallas City Hall, 129 East Memorial Drive, beginning today and ending Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, at 4:30 p.m.
The qualification fees are set at $150 for the office of council member.
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